I finally made it to 1000 followers! I know many of you have a lot more, but I’m still very excited! I remember hoping to get to 100! So today, I’m celebrating. Thank you to...
Happy Macaron Monday! Today, I thought I’d tell you guys 10 things about me some don’t know: 1- My name is Monique, but for some reason, many people call me Nicole when they can’t remember...
This was actually only my second time having Nutella. Can you believe it? It just never looked that good to me in its jar. I think it’s because it resembled a jar of peanut butter...
I can remember the first time I had a Madeleine. My aunt took my parents, my now husband (then fiancé) and I to the French restaurant, Chez Lucienne in Harlem. After we dined on mussels...
The French Madeleine is the perfect little bite of cake. A little crispy on the outside and soft and fluffy on the inside. To make the perfect Madeleine, you need to either eat one from...
I love cakes and brownies, but I really, really love fruit desserts. I make apple pie year-round, not just during Thanksgiving. When summer comes, and all the varieties of fresh fruits hit the market, fruit...
Tomatoes are one of the great vegetables that can be found year round. Well, technically they’re a fruit, but we eat them like a vegetable. In the summertime, you can pick some fresh from a...