Sweet yet savory, firm to the touch yet soft and creamy to the tongue – cheesecake is full of yummy contradictions. Recently, we took a traditional cheesecake recipe (from my 7th grade Home Economics class – yes, I still have the recipes), and added a chocolate twist to it. We used Oreo cookies for the [...]

All of a sudden Spring is in the air, although we’ve been promised a week full of rain. But for now we awaken to a deliciously sunny day. It is one of life’s paradoxes that nice weather brings with it bikini season while at the same time increasing our desire for ice cream. It’s a [...]