The days leading up to Easter this year involved a little bit of spring cleaning, setting the Easter dinner table, prepping for Easter dinner, and shredding pound after pound of carrots. When it comes to Easter, one of my favorite desserts has the chance to shine: Carrot Cake…with cream cheese frosting, of course. This year,…
Archives for April 2012
Grilled Kielbasa and Pesto Penne
What are some of your favorite ingredients to always have in your kitchen? Lately, I’ve been all about trying to maintain a stocked kitchen. From fruits and vegetables to meats and carbs, there’s nothing better than going into my kitchen and challenging myself to create a dish using only the ingredients that I have on…
Carrot Cake Cupcakes
The weather in D.C. is starting to warm up, the birds are chirping, and the skies have been nothing but a beautiful blue. Even though spring is fully upon us, it’s so hard to believe that Easter is tomorrow. Usually, when people think of Easter morning, they think of church, breakfast, chocolate bunnies, baskets, and…