Hi my name is Lesleigh and I am addicted to breakfast pastries. It's getting really bad and I feel jittery and depressed when I can't have a scone with coffee on the weekends.
Okay, phew. Thank you for listening and letting me get that out. But seriously! I have a major thing for breakfast ...
lime mousse tarts
We are so fortunate to have great friends wherever we live who watch Charlie for us. I don't know how we manage, but it seems in every city we are blessed with amazing dog sitters. We typically try to thank people for watching him with a gift certificate or a token from wherever we'd just visited. ...
raspberry hazelnut coffee cake
One of my most favorite things in this entire world is the calming knowledge that my coffee maker will start automatically in the morning and I will wake up to freshly ground and brewed coffee. I prefer no waiting. No half-awake haphazard coffee fixing. No let's-wait-an-hour-and-grab-a-latte ...
savory buttermilk biscuits
I had a completely different recipe planned for today. It was a sweet baked breakfast treat (my jam) that turned out simply delicious. But then, on whim caused by the impending expiration date of buttermilk in my refrigerator, I decided we needed savory biscuits for dinner. I added a little thyme, a ...
white chocolate lemon almond biscotti
When I was in college, a girlfriend and I would splurge once a week on biscotti. I think the actual biscotti cost approximately $2 + the requisite Diet Pepsi, yet it was still quite indulgent on a student's budget. I remember growing so excited for these biscotti dates, partly for the girl talk but ...