Raspberry Lemon Curd Macarons

by Kaitlyn // February 23, 2016 // 14 Comments

Airy, sugary macarons filled with gooey raspberry curd that has a slight tang of lemon. It’s been so dreary the past couple of days, and I needed a burst of happiness! Well what screams happiness and spring/summer more than these... Continue reading →

Baklava

by Kaitlyn // December 28, 2015 // 7 Comments

A traditional Mediterranean dessert with flaky pastry, walnut crunch, and sweet honey, lemon, and clove syrup. This combination of flavors and textures is like no other dessert. The phyllo dough and butter makes it flaky, but because all of the... Continue reading →

Lemon Curd Macarons

by Kaitlyn // May 24, 2015 // 12 Comments

Airy, sugary meringue cookies filled with tangy, gooey lemon curd. Until today I was a lemon curd newb. I’m a little ashamed of myself. I will say that my waistband probably appreciates it. Unfortunately this recipe makes just enough to... Continue reading →

Lemony Sugar Cookies

by Kaitlyn // July 19, 2014 // 1 Comment

Soft and refreshingly lemon flavored cookies with a sugar coating. Man, have I been pounding these! I know they don’t sound very exciting, but get excited because they are amazing! And this is coming from someone who isn’t crazy about... Continue reading →

Lemon Squares

by Kaitlyn // May 1, 2014 // 4 Comments

Light, zesty bars with flaky crust and sweet tangy lemon filling. For full recipe see below! These bars are a great basic dessert that can be served for practically anything…bridal showers, baby showers, banquets… Wednesdays….the possibilities are endless. This recipe is... Continue reading →

Lemon-Almond Madeleines

by Kaitlyn // March 8, 2014 // 2 Comments

Shell shaped spongy cakes infused with lemon and almond flavors. This traditional French cookie just got so much better. For full recipe see below! Are they cookies or cakes? Who knows? And, honestly, who really cares? This version of a... Continue reading →

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