We are big fans of cranberry orange walnut bread here – and while perusing Pinterest during a recent outpatient procedure recover, I came across this Cranberry Bread recipe that features pecans – another fave – and had to try it. This was a pretty simple quick bread, and tasty. I kind of missed the orange […]
I wanted something yummy and fun for Easter Dinner dessert and ran across this cake on Pinterest. Its pretty simple, but I had to do some finagling to convert it from European Measures to US. I’ve NEVER heard of making a cake with boiled oranges but this worked well. The icing sugar on top of […]
My fellas are out of town this weekend and I’ve got my “bake” on – it’s muffin making time. And a few scones. I found a few recipes on Pinterest that sounded so good – I had to give them a try. Today was Blueberry Almond Muffins – Tomorrow will be Lemon Poppyseed Muffins!
I love apple pie, honestly I love pie, but I hate making pie crust and I think it’s a waste of time. Its futzy and never turns out great for me – so…confession time…I buy pie crust. Pillsbury does a completely acceptable job, and it makes throwing a pie together pretty fast. Generally pie crusts […]
Mmmmm – I love thumbprint cookies. Since I’m supposed to be losing weight – I don’t bake much….but it’s cool out these last few days, and I need to send a care package to my daughter who is a Freshman at Northern Arizona University – so I’m baking cookies to send in her box. Some […]
My husband fancies himself a coffee cake connoisseur – he pretty much loves anything that involves cake, cinnamon, and no frosting. Today I had plans to make cookies – but that process was vetoed in favor of my cinnamon ribbon coffee cake. I had to dig around to find the recipe I’d altered and adjusted […]