Be sure to check out the SALES and CLEARANCE items on kitchen, home, and garden finds from my favorite home furnishing, food, and gift retailers 🙂 I baked yesterday. Well, fried. When my neighbor asked what "all the good smells" were, I replied cheerfully, "this is what we Yankees do in Fall." Where there...
Desserts
Apple Cream Cheese Bundt Cake
Be sure to check out the SALES and CLEARANCE items on kitchen, home, and garden finds from my favorite home furnishing, food, and gift retailers 🙂 Complex and embellished with fragrant cinnamon, this Apple Cream Cheese Bundt Cake is a buttery and moist autumn cake with a bonus rich cream cheese filling. Oh, and did I...
Copycat Chick-Fil-A Peach Milkshake
Be sure to check out the SALES and CLEARANCE items on kitchen, home, and garden finds from my favorite home furnishing, food, and gift retailers 🙂 Try my method for a sensational peach milkshake that tastes just like the Chick-Fil-A peach shake, and you can even savor it on a Sunday! For additional...
Walnut-Bottom Peach & Apple Pie
Be sure to check out the SALES and CLEARANCE items on kitchen, home, and garden finds from my favorite home furnishing, food, and gift retailers 🙂 Walnut-Bottom Peach & Apple Pie is one of those 'short window of opportunity' recipes that you'll kick yourself for not trying. Autumn is pie season. I just made...
Semi-Homemade Orange Marmalade Cream Cake
Be sure to check out the SALES and CLEARANCE items on kitchen, home, and garden finds from my favorite home furnishing, food, and gift retailers 🙂 I am certainly no cake boss. Cake is pressure for us 'non-bakers,' but this Semi-Homemade Orange Marmalade Cream Cake makes even the most novice home baker appear all the mighty...
Crostata with Almond, Apricot and Cheese
Be sure to check out the SALES and CLEARANCE items on kitchen, home, and garden finds from my favorite home furnishing, food, and gift retailers 🙂 Let the focus be on fresh simple ingredients, because simplicity and Italian recipes go hand in hand. Crostata with Almond, Apricot and Cheese can be served with a dollop...
Salted Honey Yogurt Pops
Be sure to check out the SALES and CLEARANCE items on kitchen, home, and garden finds from my favorite home furnishing, food, and gift retailers 🙂 Fresh-from-the-freezer treats are the name of the game this summer, and you only need a few simple ingredients and a pop mold to whip up your own Salted Honey Yogurt...
Berry Good Cornmeal Streusel Muffins
Be sure to check out the SALES and CLEARANCE items on kitchen, home, and garden finds from my favorite home furnishing, food, and gift retailers 🙂 Sugar-topped cornmeal streusel muffins loaded with blueberries and raspberries – what is not to love I ask? Berry Good Cornmeal Streusel Muffins are a famed breakfast sweet in my...
Huguenot Church Blueberry Brunch Cake
Be sure to check out the SALES and CLEARANCE items on kitchen, home, and garden finds from my favorite home furnishing, food, and gift retailers 🙂 Huguenot Church Blueberry Brunch Cake is quintessentially old Charleston, this recipe emanating from an 1871 archival reprint from the Huguenot Church in Charleston, South Carolina. Huguenot Church Blueberry Brunch...
Fruit Galette with Salted Honey
Be sure to check out the SALES and CLEARANCE items on kitchen, home, and garden finds from my favorite home furnishing, food, and gift retailers 🙂 Seems to me these delicate summer fruits all come in at the same time, leaving me no choice but to cook 'em all up together...a wildly imperfect sugared masterpiece. A...
Grapefruit Sugar Pound Cake
Be sure to check out the SALES and CLEARANCE items on kitchen, home, and garden finds from my favorite home furnishing, food, and gift retailers 🙂 Grapefruit Sugar Pound Cake is quintessentially summer's breath on a fancy plate. Consume slowly. Grapefruit Sugar Pound Cake is a straightforward cream cheese pound cake, elevated by the addition...
Brooklyn Egg Creams and Classic Black & Whites
Be sure to check out the SALES and CLEARANCE items on kitchen, home, and garden finds from my favorite home furnishing, food, and gift retailers 🙂 The peculiarity of the matter is such that an egg cream contains neither eggs, nor cream... Brooklyn Egg Creams and Classic Black & Whites are both spectacular singular indulgences....
Chocolate Raspberry Tart
Be sure to check out the SALES and CLEARANCE items on kitchen, home, and garden finds from my favorite home furnishing, food, and gift retailers 🙂 This stunner of a tart showcases the raspberry like no other, seductively mingling with soft chocolate ganache that has been heightened with a trifling glint of almond. Think this looks...
Strawberry & Cream Muffins
Be sure to check out the SALES and CLEARANCE items on kitchen, home, and garden finds from my favorite home furnishing, food, and gift retailers 🙂 Strawberry season is upon us, and with an abundance of ripe and delicious berries, use some of your haul to bake up these dreamy Strawberry & Cream Muffins. Strawberry...
Cream Puffs with Jasmine Custard
Be sure to check out the SALES and CLEARANCE items on kitchen, home, and garden finds from my favorite home furnishing, food, and gift retailers 🙂 A simple choux pastry dough is mixed together, then baked and filled with a subtle and sweet jasmine custard. A wonderfully 'Spring' dessert, Cream Puffs with Jasmine Custard are...
County Fair Lemon Pie
Be sure to check out the SALES and CLEARANCE items on kitchen, home, and garden finds from my favorite home furnishing, food, and gift retailers 🙂 Serve this irresistible No-Bake County Fair Lemon Pie on special occasions like Mother’s Day or a birthday or anytime you need an easy lemon dessert. This one will be the...
Bailey's Irish Cream Cupcakes
Be sure to check out the SALES and CLEARANCE items on kitchen, home, and garden finds from my favorite home furnishing, food, and gift retailers 🙂 Bless your little Irish heart and every other Irish part, and may your days be filled with cupcakes. Celebrate the luck of the Irish with Bailey’s Irish Cream...
Pistachio Cake
Be sure to check out the SALES and CLEARANCE items on kitchen, home, and garden finds from my favorite home furnishing, food, and gift retailers 🙂 Pistachio Cake is a classic recipe printed and re-printed for decades in old-school church and neighborhood cookbooks. There are probably hundreds of variations, but the general components are white or...
Cherry Chocolate Chunk Oatmeal Cookies
Be sure to check out the SALES and CLEARANCE items on kitchen, home, and garden finds from my favorite home furnishing, food, and gift retailers 🙂 I mean, whenever do the merits of chocolate really need an explanation? Exactly….never. These amped up Cherry Chocolate Chunk Oatmeal cookies are consistently scrumptious winners in my big tome...
Chocolate Pie
Be sure to check out the SALES and CLEARANCE items on kitchen, home, and garden finds from my favorite home furnishing, food, and gift retailers 🙂 If there ever were to be an official ‘flavor’ for Valentine’s Day, I’m thinking it’d have to be chocolate, so of course if there were ever an official ‘food,’ for...
