…or “Cran This in Your Pie Hole” š Summer is almost over, there’s just no sense in kidding myself any more. As a final hurrah however, I’m bringing you some deliciously refreshing, creamy (possibly also boozy? And by possibly, I mean most definitely š ) custard pops. The dream of these came fairly fully formed […]
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Chill, I’m Not Leading You on a Wild Goose(berry) Chase
September 18 , 2016 by Amber Trudeau - in Frozen, Other Desserts, Pudding/ Mousse
When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Lemon Meringue Pie
April 10 , 2016 by Amber Trudeau - in Icing, Other Desserts, Pie, Pudding/ Mousse
Well, if you’re me, you might also end up eating a bunch of your freely acquired and provided-by-life lemons straight up, but if you have a lot of them, then I suppose one could also work them into a pie, or a tart…or something š . As a kid, lemon meringue pie was probably one […]
Newly Minted, But Timelessly Delicious: Macarons Revisited
March 06 , 2016 by Amber Trudeau - in Cookies, Icing, Other Desserts
Ok, it’s been awhile (an incrediblyĀ long while I know), since my first attempt at macarons. Since that time, I have made the wonderful discovery of a new, ingenious way of creating vegan meringue. The reality is, I first read/ heard about this not that long after my first macaron attempt, but for some reason, I’ve […]
Pie-Ning Away for Cookies or a Mashup Made in Heaven
May 10 , 2015 by Amber Trudeau - in Cookies, Other Desserts, Pie
I would like to officially invite you all to Dessert Mashup Month! (or, in case you only know it by it’s other more “traditional” name,…May š ). What is Dessert Mashup Month you ask? Well in case my photographic (in)abilities haven’t given you a hint, it’s where we over here at Sweet UltimatumsĀ combine two, two, […]
Go Ahead, Maca(ron) My Day {Challenge Accepted!}
February 08 , 2015 by Amber Trudeau - in Cookies
A couple of weeks ago I received another challenge request to make macarons. To which I responded out loud to an empty room “Hell yeah!” (well…one of my cats was sitting/sleeping in the room, and though I may have startled her slightly with my exuberance, I also think I detected a gleam of excitement in […]
Can You Do The Meringue? {Challenge Accepted}
January 11 , 2015 by Amber Trudeau - in Candy, Cookies
….Based on this photo, I apparently can’t š I thought about not posting this one at all because they didn’t turn out quite the way I had envisioned them, but in the interest of full disclosure, I’ve decided I should post the not-as-successful attempts as well. About a week ago, I received my firstĀ submitted-through-the-website challenge […]
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