How to Save a Crumbled Cake
Mistakes happen. Especially for me when I am baking, because I’m really not much of a baker. I’m going to go out on a limb and say, most people who bake have had a cake crumble before their...
View ArticleAny Given Scone Day
Most Sundays in the fall involve some combination of brunch, chores and football. I especially look forward to watching a football game with a cold beer and some spicy chili or stew. But lately my...
View ArticleGreek Yogurt Scones featuring FAGE Total
Ahhh, the good life. I was recently asked to write a post about FAGE Total, the culture of Greece and good living. Does anyone else think that “the culture of Greece” takes on a double meaning when...
View ArticleCookies for Kids’ Cancer and OXO Giveaway
Being in the midst of the holiday season means that we are also in the season of giving, the season of baking, and the season of eating delicious treats until the buttons on our pants pop off. That is...
View ArticleAdventures in Vegan Baking
I never understood how it worked. Vegan baking. If baking is a science, then vegan bakers must be mad scientists. Breaking all the rules, mixing up cookies and cakes with ingredients that most of us...
View ArticleChocolate Orange Cupcakes with Dark Chocolate Ganache
As promised, I have a sweet new cupcake recipe for you. This winter citrus is insanely fresh and delicious right now. After enjoying fresh oranges for a few weeks, I decided to feature that nice zesty...
View ArticlePeanut Butter S’mores Cookies
The weather has been gorgeous lately and I have been able to fire up our backyard grill a few times already this season. The longer, warmer days make me feel like summer is right around the corner....
View ArticleStrawberry, Goat Cheese and Black Pepper Empanadas
My friend Melissa came to visit this weekend. Melissa is one of those friends who takes you as you are. No matter how long it has been since we have seen each other, we pick up right where we left...
View ArticleStrawberry Apple Rhubarb Muffins (Vegan!)
Do you ever have those moments when you finally realize something that should have been obvious to you for a long time, and you say to yourself, “I can’t believe I’ve never thought of this before?”...
View ArticleHow Melissa’s Produce Got Chile Peppers Into My Chocolate Chip Cookies
I recently received an email from Melissa’s Produce, proclaiming that Hatch Chile Season is upon us! I had no idea what a hatch chile was, but already I was excited to find out. Within a few days, I...
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