I couldn’t resist another homemade liqueur recipe. This Homemade Crème de Cocoa, or what is often referred to as Chocolate Liqueur is the perfect recipe for that special someone who loves all things chocolate. Besides, this would make a great Valentine’s Day gift. This homemade liqueur’s chocolaty goodness is to die for, perfect for any valentine served over […]
Remember the Easy Fudge recipe I posted a very long time ago? As it turns out, it’s one of my most popular posts. This fact gave me an idea. Why not create some Lemon Fudge? I also have other fudge recipe ideas that I do plan on sharing, but for now, let’s start with this easy lemon fudge recipe. […]
There are a whole bunch of homemade vanilla extract recipes with all kinds of suggestions. After much vetting and experimenting, this is the one I use. Not only is this homemade vanilla extract fun to make, but it’s also a lot less expensive. I always make it in small batches, no more than 8 oz. per bottle. […]
This Homemade Cherry Liqueur, or what some know as Chambord Liqueur, was created because of my indispensable gardener. He loved my Brandied Cherries and the liqueur they offered up. I knew it would be a nice surprise if I made it for him. Even though this Homemade Cherry Liqueur is an easy recipe, it requires […]
Remember my mulling spice sachets? Well here is the dried orange zest I used. Dried orange zest can be quite expensive. Making your own is so very easy to make and store for later uses in all kinds of recipes. In fact, it truly is a no-brainer recipe. I love the aroma they spread throughout the kitchen […]
I do this all the time. I find I decide to make something, and it leads to many other recipes in the same genre. Such is the case with this Homemade Crème de Menthe. It all started with my homemade coffee liqueur and then I had other ideas. Does that mean other easy liqueurs are […]
It happens to all of us. We have great intentions, but time gets away from us, and we find ourselves in a pinch to make something fun, and it needs to be quick. As Halloween approaches, this has happened to me. As much as I enjoy making stuff from scratch, I just don’t have the time. […]
I always have fun making homemade liqueurs, especially this Homemade Coffee Liqueur. For coffee lovers, it’s a real treat. It makes a great gift from your kitchen, and it couldn’t be easier to make. All it takes is a few good quality ingredients, a bit of wait time and voila. Homemade Coffee Liqueur Ingredients: Makes approximately 8 […]
It’s summer, and it’s another scorching week in the triple digits. Out comes the ice cream maker. Once the ice cream is ready, then we decide what we’d like to put on it. For me, ice cream sauces are a must on ice cream, but they can be pretty pricey. These three easy dessert sauces […]