Author Archives: Helena Spensatelli

Tiramisu

This gallery contains 3 photos.

This is the best Tiramisu I’ve ever had ~ even if I did make it myself, I must say, it’s absolutely the best! The creamy texture of the Sabayon, combined with the rich coffee and liquor taste. It’s delicious and … Continue reading

More Galleries | 2 Comments

Blueberry Crostata

This gallery contains 7 photos.

This is a quick and easy dessert that’s also super delicious. Paired with some vanilla ice cream or fresh whipped cream and you’re set! INGREDIENTS 1 Pie Crust, (store bought works but homemade is best) 3 to 4 cups Blueberries, … Continue reading

More Galleries | 2 Comments

Crab Nachos with Pepper Jack Bechamel Sauce

This gallery contains 3 photos.

I bought some King Crab on sale. I was so excited about the reduced price ($10.00 off per pound) that I bought several pounds. I made crab cakes. I made crab soup. Hmmmm… what to do with the remaining crab? … Continue reading

More Galleries | 4 Comments

Linguine with Clam Sauce

This gallery contains 1 photo.

Anyone who’s been reading my blog for the past few years knows I’m a seafood lover! This linguine with Clam Sauce is so easy to make. Dinner will be on the table in half an hour… or less!! This dish … Continue reading

More Galleries | 4 Comments

Vanilla Layer Cake with Butter Cream Cheese Frosting

This gallery contains 5 photos.

I love baking! We pretty much always have a homemade dessert or snack around. Usually it’s cookies, but there’s just something so satisfying about having an entire beautiful cake to enjoy. This cake is stored in the refrigerator so it … Continue reading

More Galleries | 6 Comments

Easy Homemade Broccoli Soup

This gallery contains 4 photos.

I make a lot of soup. It’s easy, and satisfying… and I love it! This is definitely one of the easiest soups and I think it’s also one of the tastiest. Sometimes the simplest is the best!! INGREDIENTS 1 lb. … Continue reading

More Galleries | 4 Comments

The BEST Pecan Pie in the world!

This gallery contains 2 photos.

Yep, this is the best pecan pie in the world! Well, that’s my opinion and I haven’t tried every pecan pie, but out of the ones I have tried, this is my favorite. This pie is super easy to make. … Continue reading

More Galleries | 4 Comments

My Favorite Quick Yeast Rolls

This gallery contains 6 photos.

I’m a bread lover. Carb lover. Lover of all things starch… pasta, potatoes… you know what I mean. So, I’m sharing my favorite roll recipe with you in hopes that you, too, will become a bread lover (if you’re not … Continue reading

More Galleries | 6 Comments

Holiday Giveaway – $550.00 VISA Gift Card and Hamilton Slow Cooker!!

This gallery contains 3 photos.

Saucy Girl’s Kitchen has teamed up with 17 amazing food bloggers to bring you an incredible Holiday Giveaway! First Prize – Winner will receive a $550.00 Visa Gift Card! Second Prize – Winner will receive a Hamilton Digital Slow cooker (valued at $50.00). … Continue reading

More Galleries | 4 Comments

Homemade Donuts – just like Krispy Kreme!

This gallery contains 5 photos.

My husband really loves Krispy Kreme donuts… but he only likes them when they’re fresh outta the oven (who doesn’t?!). So he was definitely happy when I made them at home. These donuts are amazing! Yes, I know this is … Continue reading

More Galleries | 9 Comments

Pecan Crusted Mahi with Roasted Red Pepper Coulis

This gallery contains 2 photos.

This dish looks elegant, but it’s simple… and believe me, it’s super easy to prepare. I love the crunchy pecan crust, and I love that it’s achieved in the oven. Plus, I lined the baking pan with tin foil, so … Continue reading

More Galleries | 4 Comments

Coconut Cream Sandwich Cookies

This gallery contains 1 photo.

Coconut cookie, kinda like a macaroon, filled with coconut cream… all I can say is these cookies were gone in a flash! Seriously good and easy to make. Makes about 3 dozen sandwich cookies. INGREDIENTS For Cookie: 3 cups Unsweetened … Continue reading

More Galleries | 3 Comments

Chicken Curry

This gallery contains 1 photo.

I love the flavors of ginger, garlic, and cinnamon… cooked together with coconut milk and tomatoes. Big bites of carrot, celery, and potato make this a hearty meal. This curry is so delicious. I like my curry rich and thick. … Continue reading

More Galleries | Comments Off on Chicken Curry