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Oooh, Hello: Peppermint Mocha Latte Cupcakes

About six weeks ago, I got an email from one of my editors asking me if I was interested in a special project — a cupcake project. Now, don’t get me wrong, I love cupcakes. But But these weren’t just...

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The Blessing of Extraordinary People

Many of you already know this, but my kids are students of Sandy Hook School. On Friday, when the joyful learning environment was shattered by violence, my son was in his classroom. He heard screams...

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Top 10 Recipes of 2012 on Sarah’s Cucina Bella

Chocolate Banana Marble Bread Roasted Butternut Squash, Brussels Sprouts and Onions Tangy Cranberry Almond Coleslaw Chocolate Peppermint Bark Cookies Roasted Spaghetti Squash with Avocado Barbecue...

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New Features on Sarah’s Cucina Bella

I have some exciting news. You’ve probably already noticed that the recipes on Sarah’s Cucina Bella are appearing in an updated format with more info –like cooking time. Well, that’s part of some new...

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Bite into Gingerbread Latte Cupcakes

If not for my lovely editor, Nichole, asking me to create Starbucks Seasonal Latte-Themed cupcakes, I would have never ventured beyond the Pumpkin Spice Latte and the Caramel Brulee Latte. And that...

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Game Day Snacking: Cheddar-Stuffed Pretzel Bites

As my husband was leaving for work this morning, he said, “I can’t wait for Sunday.” Cause, as any football fan would attest, Sunday is kind of a big day. It’s the day that the two teams who’ll face...

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Game Day Dessert: Chocolate Stout Cupcakes

Soo … Whatcha making for dessert on Super Bowl Sunday? This rich, chocolatey cupcake is the perfect dessert for game day — and your beer and chocolate loving guests will be delighted. These babies go...

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Crispy Baked Sweet Chili Wings

It’s no secret that I really to dig into a plate of good wings while watching football. They just go together. These crispy baked wings are tossed with a sweet-spicy Thai chili sauce that is just...

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Grammy Snacks: Strawberry, Basil and Brie Bruschetta

What will you be digging into this weekend while watching the Grammy’s? Not sure? How about some creamy, sweet, savory Strawberry, Basil and Brie Bruschetta? It’s super fast, super easy and absolutely...

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Psst! I’m on Instagram

Have you tried Instagram yet? It’s so fun to see the little moments that people capture everyday with the cameras on their iPhones and other smartphones. I was definitely a late adopter — but...

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Turn Up Your Deviled Eggs

Easter is this Sunday. Like, whoa. It seems so early to have Easter arrive, but here it is. And it’s time to start thinking Easter menus. Mine is typically pretty similar year to year — Overnight...

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Join the Google+ Blog Hop for April!

If you are a food blogger — or a blogger of any kind — you’ve probably heard a bit about Google+ and why you should be active on there. Yes, it’s another social network but it’s one that can help...

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A Look Back on Food Blog Forum at Walt Disney World, 2013 Edition

When I reflect on my early days of blogging, I remember struggling with the role of self in blog posts. I was a journalist testing the waters in this completely unfamiliar territory, and I wanted to...

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Making a Monsters University Sully Cupcake (Video!)

At Food Blog Forum at Walt Disney World earlier this month, one of the Disney World chefs decorated a cupcake to look like Sully from Monsters University (and Monsters Inc.) and she made it look so...

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9 Unique Wedding Gifts from UncommonGoods

Thanks to UncommonGoods for sponsoring this fun post. When my dear friend Rhian got married a few years ago, she didn’t want any wedding gifts. Her wedding was an intimate affair on Cape Cod, where we...

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Ch-Ch-Changes: Email Subscribers Update and a New Monthly Newsletter

I have a little housekeeping to do this morning … sharing some upcoming changes and a new feature! Thank you to everyone who reads Sarah’s Cucina Bella. The support for this site over the years has...

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New on Momtastic: Blueberry Raspberry Hand Pies

Looking for an easy, delicious dessert? Blueberry Raspberry Hand Pies are quick and simple but absolutely delicious. (...)Read the rest of New on Momtastic: Blueberry Raspberry Hand Pies (96 words) ©...

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A Reason to Smile: Digging Into Fresh Ice Cream Flavors

July is National Ice Cream Month (did you know that?). Edy’s recently asked me to sample four new flavors and talk a little about them — and Operation Smile. This post has been sponsored by Edy’s but...

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The Helpers are All Around (Relief in Action)

I am participating in a sponsored campaign hosted by Advil®, as a part of the Advil® Relief in Action campaign. I received compensation for this post. While all opinions stated are my own, I make no...

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New on Momtastic: BLT Sliders

Love burgers? And BLTs? Then you will adore these fabulous juicy sliders with plenty of crisp bacon, juicy tomatoes and lettuce. They are heaven on a bun. I’d love it if you would pop over to...

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