Sweets

Blueberry Lemon Ricotta Cake

August 1, 2016

Blueberry Lemon Ricotta Cake

There is so much to be excited about in the Summer months – longer days, warmer temps, and fresh produce – in particular blueberries, hands down my favorite berry!  So it’s no wonder the abundance of fresh, delicious BC Blueberries at this time of year, has me completely tickled!  For me blueberries have the perfect sweetness and texture – no seeds to deal with or furry, bumpy surfaces.  Like most berries, they are incredibly versatile, from sweet to savory and everything in between.  But you know me, I tend to lean towards the sweet, so this Blueberry Lemon Ricotta Cake was perfect.

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Sips

Lavender Lemon Martini

July 29, 2016

lavender lemon martini

I’ve shared before how my love of lemon as grown over the years, lemon in water, lemon desserts and lemony Friday night sips like lemon drops, limoncello, and now this Lavender Lemon Martini.

I knew the moment I took a cutting from my parents lavender bush, I wanted to use it in a cocktail.  A simple lavender infused syrup pairs perfectly with a tart lemonade.  Refreshing and with only three ingredients, so easy to make.  Be warned though, these go down really easy – perfect for a long weekend 😉 Happy Friday Friends!

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Home Tours

Inspired Interiors

July 27, 2016

inspired interiors

Brooklyn has come a long way from it’s dodgy hip hop past.  It is now one of the trendiest boroughs, with Brownstone lined street and many up and coming businesses and trendsetters choosing to lay roots amongst it’s uber cool urban vibe.

This glamorous apartment throws a gentle nod to that culture and vibe, but let’s the decadent decor, dessigner furniture and subtle femininity do most of the the talking.  Needless to say, I am swooning over this weeks addition to the Inspired Interiors series.

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