Baked Apple Slices with Crispy Pound Cake Crumbles
Stale Pound Cake Never Tasted So Good! I had baked a pound cake during the winter holidays and at the same time we were busy with other holiday baking and tasting, so I ended up with a wedge of pound cake that had gotten stale. I decided to pop it into the freezer and see […]
Chicken, Olive, Orange, and Rye Bread Tray Bake
Really Really Good. And So Easy! Tray bake, sheet pan meal, single pan dinner. Whatever you call them, if you cook, you probably have at least a couple of these easy meals on standby for when you’re short on time and energy, or just don’t feel like spending much time in the kitchen. I’ve been […]
Pear and Cranberry Slice
Who Doesn’t Love a Simple and Comforting Slice of Something Delicious? I’m fully aware that I’m very late to this particular game, but I’ve somehow managed to live this long without being aware of a dessert called a Slice. My good friend, Elizabeth Le Grice, mentioned that she had baked an Apple Slice. I asked […]
Mushroom Cheddar Quiche with Pecan Crust
A Good Quiche is Such a Joy. The first inkling of chilly autumn weather came our way a couple weeks ago and the first thing I wanted to eat was a warm and creamy quiche. It just seemed perfect for a crisp cool evening. And seeing as how I’ve been playing around with using pecans […]
Kimchi and Apple Fried Rice
Apples and Kimchi Make Great Partners. Making my own kimchi has become such a joy that I am now never without it. That big container of beautiful fermenting Napa cabbage sitting in my spare fridge tempts me in all sorts of directions. Yes, I do keep it in my spare refrigerator because while it does […]
Blue Cheese and Fig Stuffed Milk Bread
Cheese Bread is Never a Bad Thing, Right? I don’t know if you’ve tried making milk bread yet. If you have, then you know how easy and wonderful it is. If you haven’t, it’s a great place to start your bread baking journey. My recipe is easy to follow and produces perfect results. And while […]
Creamy Warm Applesauce
Warm Applesauce? In Summer? You Bet! Last fall, when I moved from Florida to Pennsylvania, one of the most eagerly anticipated changes in my life was going to be the selection of farmers’ markets available in my new home state. As spring has turned to summer I’ve been discovering new markets and I swear I’m […]
Corn on the Cob with Maple Soy Butter Sauce
Hallelujah! Beautiful Corn on the Cob Has Arrived. While we may still be a couple of days from the official start of summer, when good corn on the cob hits the markets, summer is here, as far as I’m concerned. There isn’t a single food memory that speaks to me more strongly than eating butter […]
Baked Potato Halves with Garlic Butter
The Title of This Recipe Kind of Says It All! While I love a good baked potato, I frequently find that I don’t want to eat an entire big potato, unless I’m serving it as a main course. After making my Sweet Potatoes with Lime Chipotle Butter , in which I slice the potatoes in […]
Blackberry Pie Galette
In Case You’re in the Mood to Bake a Pie! When it comes to baking, I know that homemade pie crusts can be daunting. I fully understand why the ease of buying a ready made pie crust is appealing. But in my very personal opinion, there is simply no point in baking a pie if […]