I used to think my mother was trying to trick me into eating vegetables when she would make carrot cake. I also used think she was not being very sneaky since she called it carrot cake- clearly there were carrots in there. So, of course I would scrape off the delicious cream cheese icing and […]
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From the beach to the barn- two fun weddings!
Posted in Desserts on May 8th, 2012
We went to two weddings this weekend, and maybe that is not a crazy thing, but one of them was in Charleston and the other was in Arkansas. It felt a little crazy to me. The first wedding was on Saturday morning out on Sullivans Island. My very dear friend Kendall married a fantastic guy […]
Carrot Art, Carrot Ninja, Carrot Cake
Posted in Desserts on Apr 25th, 2012
My wonderful 8 going on 40 year old son Walker has recently gone on another health kick. Usually, he comes home from school and has an hour of down time before any afternoon activities or before he does his homework. He, of course, goes right to the refrigerator to get a snack which is typically […]
When in doubt, bake some Cuttaloosa Carrot Cupcakes
Posted in Desserts on Jun 28th, 2010
“A Yankee in a Southern Kitchen” is a sweet, homegrown blog filled with amazing recipes that are easy to follow and produce ridiculously fine results. Let’s hear it for this one: Cuttaloosa Carrot Cupcakes! 1 3/4 cups finely grated carrots 1 cup crushed drained pineapple (save liquid) 1 1/2 cups finely chopped walnuts or pecans- […]
