Blueberry Crumb Pie
“Pies make everyone happy.” -Laurie Halse Anderson Do you have a favorite pie? Or does picking a favorite seem like an unfair question? There are af...
Category: Baking
Frosting That Makes The Cake
The creamy sweet taste of homemade frosting is simply the best. It’s what has my girls hovering in the kitchen waiting and begging to get a spoonful or tw...
Thursday Morning Teacakes
It had been a long week and by Wednesday night I was tired. As it goes with parenting, sometimes more worry fills my mind than should. My daughters have had som...
Mini Cheddar and Chive Scones
When you walk past the gray weathered siding, through the vine covered gable and in the bright red doors at Ouisie’s Table you instantly feel like you are dinin...
Lemon Madeleines
Crisp and buttery with a delicate center, these lemon madeleines are delicious. There is a reason these light as air cakes are still beloved nearly two hundred ...
Shortbread Sweeties
Sometimes I daydream about ingredients and these cookies were something I had been dreaming about for a little while. I wanted to use a pretty poured fondant ic...
A Buttercream Butterfly Garden
We are not ones to let a little thing called January get in the way of celebrating and imagining some summer birthday fun. Each year when the first frost comes ...
Peppermint Black and White Cookies
You never know where baking inspiration will come from. My family was doing some Christmas shopping this weekend and my daughter and I were waiting in a long li...
Santa’s Favorite Frosted Sugar Cookies
It’s just not officially Christmas time in our house without making a batch or two of these classic buttercream frosted sugar cookies. These cookies make ...
Pear and Praline Bundt Cake
Pumpkins and apples seem to steal all the attention when it comes to fall baking, but one of my favorite fruits of the fall season is red Bartlett pears. They ...