Red, White and Blue Velvet Cupcakes
I love red velvet cake and my favorite recipe is from pastry chef Rebecca Rather. She has a Christmas red velvet cake with peppermint which I adore, but I thoug...
Category: Baking
Peachy Pound Cake
I have been on a short kitchen break because our air conditioner went out over the weekend, which happened to coincide with a mini heat wave that we had here in...
Southern Magnolia Cake
Have you ever baked your own birthday cake? My birthday was last week and husband still doesn’t get why I would want to make my own cake. The simple answe...
Strawberry Scones
A few years ago when the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge (Will and Kate) were married a couple of my coworkers celebrated in the wee hours of the morning as they ...
Chocolate Cabernet Tart
What should I bring for dessert? I was looking for a recipe to share with friends last week and I thought it might be fun to make a tart. So as I was searching ...
Cherry Almond Biscotti
Easter and choir practice had me busy last week, but I am back sharing a recipe for one of my favorite cookies, Italian biscotti. I love biscotti, because they ...
Heavenly Angel Food Cake
My grandfather was French and he loved a good meal, but he would often remind us to “know what we were saving room for” because to him there was not...
Carrot Cake Cupcakes With Candied Carrot Curls
Cupcakes are big deal in our house. They are the most requested item that my young daughters routinely want to make. So when we were in the car last weekend and...
Farmhouse Bread And The Joy Of Baking
There is nothing like the taste of homemade bread. The first time I tasted a slice was at my grandparent’s house. My grandmother’s friend Ernestine ...
Sweet Heart Crispies
One bite of a crunchy marshmallowy sweet rice crispy makes me feel like a kid again. They are just so fun to eat. Creating these pink sprinkled rice crispy trea...