Halloween Treats with Resolve to Make Kids Smile and Warm a Mother’s Heart

I’m a big fan of the holiday season.  I kick it off with Halloween and enjoy every moment of it until January 1st every year.  Yes, there is a bit of lull in the first few weeks of November, but I manage to keep the spirit alive with plenty of planning.  I won’t deny that…

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Day 30 – Black Russian Cake

It’s finally here! The last day of my Sexy Eats Experiment.  As much as I have enjoyed divulging my culinary escapades in prose, it has been quite a trial for me to commit to preparing a recipe every day and making sure to post a blog entry on time with photos I deem acceptable.  At…

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Day 27 – Espresso Over Ice Cream

Monday night my husband had dinner plans with some clients, so I planned for desert.  Espresso over ice cream deemed to be appropriate for this late evening course.  The recipe is in InterCourses and it’s absolutely delicious. Process So simple to make, that’s what I love about the InterCourses recipes.  The recipe gives the option…

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Day 24 – Indoor S’mores – For Adults

Friday was time for some fun.  InterCourses includes S’mores as one of the recipes. Late in the evening we settled down to gram crackers, chocolate, and hot toasted marshmallows.  We set it all up on the coffee table with a few tealights and enjoyed ourselves while we watched a movie.  It was fun, we felt…

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Day 23 – Cabernet-Sauvignon Ice

Last night we treated ourselves to an elegant wine desert or shall I say adult slushy.  Cabernet-Sauvignon Ice is probably one of InterCourses’ more elegant and romantic recipes.  Such a simple recipe to a beautiful little treat! Process The aroma of Cabernet Sauvignon is pungent with hints of black currant & grass that punches you in…

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Day 22 – Toasted Nutella and Banana Sandwiches

It was a lazy Tuesday.   So I pulled out InterCourses and made some Toasted Nutella and Banana Sandwiches.  We love Nutella, my husband literally takes a spoon and eats it straight out of the bottle.  So, it was a given that we were going to love these sandwiches.  There is something about the hazelnut…

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Day 17 – Strawberries Drenched in Honeyed Cream

Friday night called for desert.  A subtle and beautiful offering of strawberries drizzled with a cream infused with unique flavors from the garden and the Gods.  Can you imagine honey and basil in cream, with a hint of vanilla?  This is a creation from InterCourses.  Strawberries have been considered an aphrodisiac since the time of…

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