Every year my family and I participate in the Color Run in Sacramento, CA. If you have not heard of or participated in the Color Run, look them up because it is seriously so much fun! If you do not or cannot run, they literally say in their sign-ups that […]
Author: Adventures In Yum
Peach Compote
Summer is wonderful time of year because so many delicious fruits are in season and the potential fruit-centered items you can make are virtually limitless. One of the fruits of the summer that has so many delectable dessert possibilities is the peach. Whether they are blended into smoothies or baked […]
Vanilla Cake Recipe: A Great Base for Building Fantastic Flavors
Vanilla cake is a simple and extremely versatile recipe to have in your back pocket. This recipe produces a moist sponge that also provides a denser texture than a typical cake recipe. I love to use this recipe as a base for many creative cake recipes, especially cocktail inspired cakes […]
Awesome Meatless Summer BBQ Recipe: BBQ Black Bean Burgers
Whenever I think of summer, I think of fun get-togethers with family and friends where we enjoy swimming and delicious BBQ. One summer staple that always makes it to the menu is a juicy, delectable burger. While my favorite burgers are typically made of beef, I do enjoy switching it […]
Espresso Chocolate Ice Cream
Almost anytime I think about making something for my sister, I think of tuxedo desserts . She loves that combination of dark chocolate, white chocolate, and especially the bold espresso flavor. Last year for her birthday I came up with this ice cream recipe to use in my Tuxedo Macaron […]
Avocado Chocolate Mousse
This chocolatey mousse is a decadent dessert that will be sure to satisfy your chocolate cravings! I first developed this recipe after watching an episode of a cooking competition where a vegan chef made an avocado chocolate mousse. I was fascinated that you could blend avocados, chocolate, and a couple […]
California State Fair & Food Festival: 2019 Food Pass
My family and I have loved going to the California State Fair on opening day for many, many years. We enjoy being among the first groups of people to see what the fair has to offer. This year, the California State Fair decided to do a State Fair & Food […]