Even though the forecast here is for snow and icy winter weather, this Orange Ginger Pound Cake seems like sunshine and a warm breeze to me. The merger of fresh oranges and ginger root have a taste … [Read more...]
Chocolate Pecan Pie
As do many food bloggers, I have a weakness for collecting cookbooks. One of my favorite collections is from Southern Living, and I keep looking for the few missing years I need to complete my annual … [Read more...]
Orange Sour Cream Poppy Seed Cake
Most of my holiday cooking consists of traditional dishes my family requests from year to year, but I like to slip in a new recipe among the old favorites to add some variety. This year I baked up … [Read more...]
Meyer Lemon Curd Tart
The best kinds of food to eat are those that have been planted and grown right at home. This Meyer lemon tart was made with the juice and zest from my recent lemon harvest, and it has a satisfying … [Read more...]
Caramel Coconut Pie
I was hooked the first time I had a taste of this pie. My sweet Aunt Dot made me one for a milestone birthday I didn't want to acknowledge (it was the big 5 - 0), and this pie really did make the … [Read more...]
Southern Summer Nights – Double Citrus Tart
*Disclosure* This is a sponsored event. I have not been personally compensated. Opinions are my own.Dessert anyone?Enjoy your dessert, then be sure to sign up for the Argenta Market and Microplane … [Read more...]
Peach Cobbler Cake
This is the cake that almost didn't happen. I drooled over the recipe when I saw it on Facebook some time ago, and I even went as far as to put the ingredients on my grocery list and buy them. But I … [Read more...]
Chocolate Cupcakes with Cream Filling
Simple chocolate cupcakes get bumped up a few notches with the addition of a luscious cream filling and chocolate buttercream frosting. I baked my cupcakes from a box mix to save some time today, but … [Read more...]
Gingerbread Bundt Cake
Ginger has long been touted to be an effective anti-inflammatory and most recently has been shown in studies to also relieve arthritis pain. Because I celebrated yet another birthday this week, I … [Read more...]
Cherry Nut Cake and a Celebration
If there's something to celebrate, I always have an impulse to go into the kitchen and start baking. All of the important occasions from my childhood were centered around cooking and eating, so it's … [Read more...]
