Posted on Wednesday, 5th May 2010 by Grace

My search for the best Gourmet Cupcake for my niece’s bridal shower led me to these amazing Lemon-Strawberry Cheesecake Cupcakes and the recipe incorporates the most luscious Lemon Curd . We’ve been very lucky this year; strawberries have been in

Continue Reading…

A close up photo of 3 Lemon-Strawberry Cheesecake Cupcakes on a cake stand with a pink ribbon.
Posted by Grace with 16 comments

Posted on Thursday, 29th April 2010 by Grace

I’ve been testing Gourmet Cupcake Recipes for my niece’s bridal shower and I must say I think these Deep-Chocolate Brownie Cupcakes are going to be very hard to beat. This week has just flown by, the weather is finally starting

Continue Reading…

A close up photo of 3 deep-chocolate brownie cupcakes decorated with purple fondant flowers and a purple ribbon.
Posted by Grace with 26 comments

Posted on Friday, 23rd April 2010 by Grace

No Bake Cheesecake is my signature dessert.  It’s a quick and easy dessert, light and fluffy and everyone loves it.  So what’s the problem?  Everyone loves it a little too much! I’ve been making this No Bake Cheesecake for over

Continue Reading…

A close up photo of a no bake cherry cheesecake dessert.
Posted by Grace with 14 comments

Posted on Wednesday, 21st April 2010 by Grace

Cicerchiata is one of my favourite Italian desserts, so light and fluffy.  It has many names, Struffoli, Pignolata and Chiacchiere just to name a few, depending on the region you hail from. My family is from Monteferrante, a small town

Continue Reading…

A close up photo of a light blue bowl containing cicerchiata, small sweet pastry balls coated with chocolate honey.
Posted by Grace with 10 comments

Posted on Monday, 19th April 2010 by Grace

The Cupcake, you can dress it up and take it anywhere, especially these Orange Cupcakes with Vanilla Cream Icing and Sugared Orange Peel.  The perfect gourmet cupcake that is sure to please! My niece, V, is getting married this summer

Continue Reading…

A photo of 3 white cupcakes with white frosting decorated with sugared orange peel sitting on top of a white, long narrow plate that has 2 pieces of green ribbon with small yellow flowers crisscrossed on the plate.
Posted by Grace with 19 comments

White Chocolate Pots de Creme with Blueberry Sauce and Hazelnut Florentines is the perfect dinner party dessert.  I love to entertain family and friends and I am always on the hunt for a dessert recipe that is not too difficult

Continue Reading…

A photo of a white rectangular dish containing 2 white bowls of white chocolate pots de creme with blueberry sauce, along side a white, gold rimmed plate with 5 florentine cookies, along side a white linen napkin with a blue flower pattern with 2 silver spoons.
Posted by Grace with 9 comments