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#EasyRecipe: Peanut Butter Cookies

  I've been making this recipe since I was a pre-teen. I  sold them at a trailer park playground so I could score the things I thought I needed to survive, like George Michael's album Faith. Hahaha! I wrote this recipe's origin story for Bon Appetit and it was just published. You can check it out here. Made with just four ingredients, you can whip these peanut butter cookies up in a few minutes. I recommend that you rest the dough for an hour to solidify the oil in the peanut butter and help control spread as they bake. The white sugar helps create a deeper caramel color [...]

Coconut Dark Chocolate Syrup

Coconut and dark chocolate go hand in hand like peanut butter and jelly. One of my favorite (and easiest) ways to enjoy this flavor combo is this silky coconut dark chocolate syrup. You can make it in minutes and enjoy it for days. (Or just one day if you're a bit of a glutton like me.) Truly the most complicated step in this recipe is making sure you're choosing sweetened cream of coconut. It can be confusing when you're facing rows and rows of cans that say cream of coconut, coconut cream, and coconut milk, so here's a little explainer. Coconut cream is made from coconut milk that's chilled until [...]

2021-07-13T18:58:54+00:00By |Desserts, Recipes, Sauces|0 Comments

PRESSURE COOKER RICE PUDDING (ARROZ CON DULCE)

My digital pressure cooker is one of my most used kitchen tools. I’m a busy mom and the ability to make a one-pot meal in half the time is something I can’t pass up. So much so that I wrote a cookbook of my favorite Caribbean recipes made easy with Quick Pot, one of my favorite brands of digital pressure cookers.  […]

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