Coconut Easter Egg Candies

A few posts ago, I made a joke about making these candies as Easter eggs.

Well, joke's on me, because I couldn't stop thinking about making them.

I dug deep into my baking cabinet and pulled out a rainbow of sugar sprinkles.

I mixed and rolled and wound up with a rainbow army of delicious little eggs taking over my life.

birthday cake pops

I've had a bit of an internet problem lately... meaning, I had none.
Now that that pesky little problem [ha!] has been dealt with, 
I'm back to catch you up on all my recent kitchen activities.

A few weeks ago I went out to a birthday celebration for my friend Lisa.
Last year I brought chocolate-dipped peanut butter cake pops to her birthday.

Of course, I had to bring cake pops again this year!

fresh inspiration

Hi, Friends! I wanted to let you know that I've updated my "sites I love" page with some new links. I've been browsing through foodgawker and the interwebs lately looking for fresh inspiration. I'm pretty picky about what I keep in my blogroll, but these sites have been added to my reading list [and I thought you might enjoy reading them too!] For a blog to keep me coming back, the photos have to be gorgeous, the recipes have to be drool-worthy, and the writing has to be entertaining. These blogs deliver on all 3 points. Below is a sampling of recipes I'm itching to try out...