When desserts have multiple layers, like this Caramelized Pear Trifle, sign me up! WHAT IS A TRIFLE? Trifle is an English dessert that usually includes alcohol-soaked cake, beneath layers of custard, fruit and whipped cream. There are many different ways to compose a trifle, but the key is for all of those beautiful ingredients to…
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Brown Sugar Candied Walnuts
Oh hi! I have the most perfect recipe for you – Brown Sugar Candied Walnuts! Keep reading, my friends. Your life is about to change. WHAT ARE BROWN SUGAR CANDIED WALNUTS? Candied walnuts are a crunchy, crispy treat that make a perfect topper for many dishes. They are made by mixing walnuts into a caramel-like…
Brown Butter Nutty Granola
There are numerous reasons why you should set your oven to 375 right now and break out all of the nuts in your pantry, but here are the top three: Christmas is coming You need a hostess gift You like nuts Truly – this is the best, most perfect, thoughtful, fast, easy, cheap and delicious…
Easy Butternut Squash Fettuccine “Alfredo” with Whipped Ricotta
Attention everyone! This should be your next pasta night recipe. Here are my supporting arguments: Smooth and rich like an alfredo but without the dairy and calorie count Vegetable bonus blended right into the sauce A lot less fat content than regular alfredo Cloud-like whipped ricotta (okay, it’s dairy, but some things are just worth…