Almonds

Chocolate Cherry Almond Biscotti

January 24, 2013 16 comments
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Biscotti loaded with sweet, tart cherries, melted dark chocolate and nutty almonds are the perfect treat for a romantic breakfast.

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Toffee-Almond Cookies

February 6, 2012 28 comments
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Heath Toffee Bits and roasted almonds combine to create an amazing batch of cookies.

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Homemade Granola Bars

June 9, 2011 52 comments
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Homemade granola bars with almonds, dried cherries and dark chocolate.

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Simple Lemon-Blueberry Coffee Cake

April 16, 2011 43 comments
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I’ve been extremely lazy this week. I’ve really had no desire to do much of anything once I get home from work. The laundry pile is larger than normal, dinners have been no-fuss grilled items (because I can totally pawn that off to Brian) and I haven’t really baked much of anything. Since I’ve pretty [...]

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Honey Nut Bars

April 13, 2011 43 comments
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Every once in a while I come across a recipe that stops me in my tracks and forces me to put all of the other “must make” recipes aside. Earlier in the week I came across a Facebook post from Fine Cooking that mentioned Honey Nut Bars. In my opinion, honey and nuts go together [...]

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Baking with Peanut Butter Alternatives {Peanut Allergies}

March 27, 2011 29 comments

  With Peanut Butter Love week well underway, I wanted to offer those of you with peanut allergies some alternative options and knew exactly who to enlist for this informative post. Katie Goodman of the gorgeous blog, goodLife {eats} is here today to share her knowledge of peanut allergies and peanut butter alternatives. Katie has [...]

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Candied Almonds

February 8, 2011 46 comments
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My dad loves any type of nut; cashews, pecans, macadamias, he’ll pretty much nosh on anything you put in front of him, but almonds are probably his favorite. Every Valentine’s Day my mom would drive us across town to the local candy shop to pick up a pound of chocolate covered almonds. We would have [...]

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