Vanilla Cheesecake Squares with Wine Gelée

by SandraWidick // May 20, 2019 // No Comments

Happy Monday! How is every doing? I’ve been super sick with a bad cold for the last 4 days. I’m feeling a bit better today, but I’m so tired of coughing so much! My husband is sick too so… yeah…... Continue reading →

Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cookies

by SandraWidick // May 7, 2019 // No Comments

Mother’s Day is just around the corner and it’s been about maybe 5 years since the last time I spent it with mom, but I got to see her not too long ago and stayed at her house for about... Continue reading →

Churro Cupcakes

by SandraWidick // May 4, 2019 // 1 Comment

Yield 16-18 regular size cupcakes Ingredients For the cupcakes 1 and 1/2 cups all purpose flour 1 and 1/2 cups white granulated Sugar 1 Tbsp ground cinnamon 1 and 1/2 teaspoons Baking powder 1/2 teaspoon Baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt... Continue reading →

Mini Key Lime Pies

by SandraWidick // May 1, 2019 // No Comments

Happy Wednesday! Here is the recipe for one of my favorite desserts : Key Lime Pie!! This time I’m baking this pie in a mini version! You just need a cupcake pan and liners. They turn out very nice, easy... Continue reading →

Almond Alfajores

by SandraWidick // April 29, 2019 // No Comments

It’s Monday! How was everyone’s weekend? Mine was fine, trying to catch up with a lot of things here at home after being away for a whole month. So far, everything is going ok at my parents house with the... Continue reading →

Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins

by SandraWidick // April 27, 2019 // No Comments

Happy Saturday! Hi friends, I’m back. As you might know I was in Peru for a whole month helping my parents to adjust to some changes. My dad was hospitalized and now he is back home with a caregiver. There... Continue reading →

Mini Strawberry Cakes

by SandraWidick // March 30, 2019 // No Comments

Happy weekend!!! Hello from Lima-Peru again! I’ve been pretty busy the last couple of days dealing with the process of adapting my parents to the new caregiver (first ever) that will take care of dad, this is a big change... Continue reading →

Biscoff Chocolate Brownies

by SandraWidick // March 27, 2019 // No Comments

Hello from Lima-Peru. It’s about 10pm at night, Fall started a few days ago, so the weather has been pretty good (not too hot and humid). I’m still pretty busy dealing with my dad’s situation, haven’t found the right nurse... Continue reading →

Brûlée Lemon Bars

by SandraWidick // March 25, 2019 // No Comments

Happy Monday everybody!! I’ve been MIA for about a week. I’m in Lima-Peru right now (I know…again… I was just here less than 2 months ago…) because my dad had a bad episode a week ago and I felt that... Continue reading →

Baileys Mint Brownies

by SandraWidick // March 16, 2019 // No Comments

Happy Saturday! I can’t believe this week is almost over. This week for sure hasn’t been an easy one. My husband has a terrible cold (which I’m trying not to get) and my dad’s health (who is in Peru) has... Continue reading →

Pastry Tales

A baking blog with a little bit of life sprinkled in

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