Fresh strawberries are an appealing fruit with numerous health benefits. Strawberries are in season and abundant right now, so they are a great choice for eating fresh or for using in recipes. This … [Read more...]
Sourdough Biscuits
Those who like sourdough bread will probably find sourdough biscuits to their liking, as well. I've tried different recipes for sourdough biscuits and have found this simple one gives great results. I … [Read more...]
Sweet Sourdough Bread
This sourdough bread is the first I have baked from my newly made Sweet Sourdough Starter. No special talent is required to make bread like this, just the patience to care for a starter and the … [Read more...]
Sweet Sourdough Starter
Sourdough bread is one of the best foods ever to come out of an oven. I have baked sourdough for quite some time, but I recently made a new starter for my baking. I was inspired to make this kind of … [Read more...]
English Tea Muffins
These muffins are not the kind that jump up and shout, 'notice me.' Perhaps because they are made from an English tea, they have a more reserved presence. The flavors are subtle and mild, a quiet … [Read more...]
Cranberry Orange Muffins
Two of my good friends met today. My lifelong pal Simple met my favorite friend Tasty, and they really hit it off. A perfect example of how they feel about each other is this wonderful Cranberry … [Read more...]
Blueberry Cream Cheese Rolls
This morning I read an interesting article in my local newspaper about a lady and her collection of pigs. There were whimsical cookie jars, some of which were quite rare, many unique salt and pepper … [Read more...]
Focaccia
Focaccia can be made with a variety of added herbs and different ingredients, but this recipe is just a plain, simple version of an Italian cornbread. Focaccia is great served hot with soups, and it … [Read more...]
Challah Monkey Bread
I'm not an expert on baking Challah, but I love the rich taste that is similar to Brioche. My son came across the recipe for this decadent-looking monkey bread version of Challah, and I couldn't wait … [Read more...]
Honey Date Muffins
I don't know the Muffin Man, but I am in the muffin mode these days. When the Cherry Oatmeal Muffins I made recently were gone, I quickly made these Honey Date Muffins to fill the void. … [Read more...]
