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Crepes with Bananas, Strawberries and Nutella

This week’s recipe was not technically “baking” but it was still a deliciously sweet dessert and even somewhat healthy! My boyfriend, his mom, his niece and I made banana-strawberry-Nutella crepes. We had them as a late brunch but they can be eaten at any time of day and this same crepe batter recipe can beContinue reading “Crepes with Bananas, Strawberries and Nutella”

Chocolate-Dipped Macaroons

After the Snickerdoodles, we made these delicious macaroons. It was a quick and easy recipe to make and we made half of them chocolate-dipped and the other half without chocolate. The dark chocolate we used was a pure dark cacao from Venezuela which contained 70% cacao, but if it is too strong for your taste,Continue reading “Chocolate-Dipped Macaroons”

Snicker doodles

Steven, Stephanie (Steven’s awesome little sister) and I met today for another BWF sesh! First we made Snickerdoodles, which was a first for both Steven and Stephanie but it was a success! EXCEPT, that the dough is a bit sticky so use an ice cream scooper to make the dough balls before flattening them outContinue reading “Snicker doodles”

M&M Bars ~ Carrot Cupcakes

If you read my first post, then you are familiar with Steven, the “Ice King.” One Saturday afternoon, Steven, my Super Sister and I met up to bake some M&M bars and carrot cupcakes. These carrot cupcakes are incredibly moist and the cream cheese frosting is the perfect complement. The M&M bars are a greatContinue reading “M&M Bars ~ Carrot Cupcakes”

Santa Hats

Before going to our Christmas party, my sister and I wanted to bring a cute gift that we could share with the Venezuelan Mafia party guests. We saw this cute idea on Pinterest and decided to make it! Pictures taken by my sister Laura Quintero; check out her other work at Sunshine Photography! Ingredients 2 boxesContinue reading “Santa Hats”

Peppermint Bark

My sister, the other Super Sister (check out About section), and I decided to make peppermint bark to give away to my amazing coworkers as Christmas presents, and a bit for us as well! Even the original BWF co-founder, Lauren (check out About section), was able to try some when she came to visit! ThisContinue reading “Peppermint Bark”

Baking with Friends

Vanilla glaze heart on mini brownie!