Ellen @ BakeItWithBooze

Ah, Spring...A time for renewal and new beginnings.  I have always loved Fall, but Spring holds a very close second for me.  I love how my backyard metamorphoses beginning, oh, around the first of February.  My flowers and trees seem to ...

Truly inspired by a fab artisan cocktail creation by Jason Poole at the Pour House in Sacramento.  If you've been reading BIWB for a while, you may remember our first trip to Pour House.  That's when we sampled for the very first time, Tulla...

Every guy I've ever met who had Irish in his blood loves chocolate.  He loves all chocolate in its many varieties:cookie, cakes, mousse, pie, brownies, blondies, bars...The list is endless.   This Irish version of a simple brownie bite is sur...

Rich and moist, Tullamore D.E.W. whiskey-infused cupcakes topped with buttercream that tastes just like a Manhattan cocktail...A great after dinner treat on these cold late winter nights.  If you're just not a lover of the cocktail, I can gua...

Happy Valentine's Day!   These little cookies are chocked full of deep chocolate flavor with just the right amount of fresh raspberry filling to melt your heart...And, the hearts of those you love.  Ahhhh...Super easy dough.  Super easy ...

Valentine's Day is approaching and these mini lava cakes are simple and decadent...Sure to melt your honey's heart and set the right mood for the night!  *Wink*I've wanted to make lava cakes for a while, something simple and small.  I think d...

Frosting for the CauseJanuary 2013 Update Frosting for the Cause website has been removed due to funding, so I'm posting this on BIWB.We appreciate all the support since its inception in 2011.  Keep up the fight!  Pin It November 2011...

Some things in life a just simple.  Simple is some times the best way to go...I sometimes forget about simple...This cake is a very simple butter cake with bourbon.  And, not doubt...this time at BIWB, simple is best!  Super easy, s...

Bacon lovers unite!  It's the 2nd Annual Bacon Fest Sacramento!!  In honor of such a momentous happening, I pulled out all the BIWB stops and created a pecan pie fit for a true bacon lover.  Honey caramel shellacked bacon surrounded by c...

I sometimes have a tough time naming my BIWB creations...This one is no exception.  This recipe if based on a carrot cake whoopie pie recipe in Whoopie Pies.  But then, I changed it.  Added the booze and tweaked the dry ingredients ...