Scandals and Sweets
Who doesn’t like True Crime and Desserts!
Hi, Welcome to Scandals and Sweets! True stories about the bad girls of times gone by and delicious sweets to eat while you read!
We’ll talk about a little murder a little scandal, and boy are there some good ones! And lots of fabulous desserts!
Recipes from my family, going back to the 1920s and up to present day with recipes my daughters and I have created!
So sit back with your favorite treat and read about the bad girls!
Again, Welcome to Scandals and Sweets! The place to find True Crime and Desserts!

The “Ma Vengeance” Macarons
History remembers Jeanne de Clisson as the Lioness of Brittany—a woman who, when pushed to the brink, painted her fleet black, dyed her sails blood-red,

Jeanne de Clisson: Pirate Queen’s Revenge
“They didn’t just kill her husband; they put his head on a spike at the gates of
Nantes. That was the moment Philip VI realized he had messed with the wrong
widow.”

Deep Dark Flourless Fudge Brownies – Gluten Free
There is a specific look that comes over my daughter Anne’s face when she catches the scent of melting dark chocolate. It’s a mix of

Gluten Free Classic Apple Pie
The Holy Grail: The Perfect Flaky Gluten-Free Apple Pie For years, many of us in the gluten-free community believed a truly flaky, buttery pie crust

The Pirate Queen Who Made Empires Her Personal ATM: The Legend of Ching Shih
Let’s get one thing straight: when you think of the “most successful pirate in history,” you’re probably picturing some guy in a tricorne hat with

Dairy Free Frosting
When Bruce’s health journey began, the hardest thing to replicate wasn’t the cake—it was the frosting. Traditional cream cheese frosting is a cornerstone of vintage
