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Gorgeous Squash Muffins – No, Really!

Gorgeous Squash Muffins - No, Really!

Every cook has one — that very special recipe they treasure and keep a carefully guarded secret, and selfishly decline to share. Today, because I’ve decided that life is just too damn short to be stingy, I’m sharing my Top Secret Special Recipe, right here and now. Squash muffins. Now, don’t run off! It’s not [...]

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Meringue Cookies

Meringue Cookies

Three ingredients? Why, that hardly even counts as a recipe! But the beauty of meringues is the kitchen miracle of how a few simple egg whites, sweetened and whipped into cloud-like shapes, can bake up gently to such a melt-in-mouth light crispy goodness. Smother a lemon pie, if you must, but I prefer to take [...]

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Lemon Jelly Cakes

Lemon Jelly Cakes

Sometimes you just need to bake up a fancy treat in a hurry, right? Well, here’s a recipe that’s bailed out this disorganized cook more than once! In fact, just this past week I managed to forget all about our beekeepers’ potluck supper until that very day… and hadn’t been to the grocery store, so [...]

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Bacon Pie for Brunch

Bacon Pie for Brunch

A little bit of bacon goes a long way… If you love the taste of bacon but try to avoid it because of all that saturated fat, Bacon Pie is a quick and easy brunch idea that goes a long way to satisfy that bacon craving. The recipe makes two pies, so it easily serves [...]

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Cinnamon Cookies

Cinnamon Cookies

Young Emily brought a tin of these delicious little cookies when she came to hang out with my dogs after school on Wednesday, and — love anything with cinnamon — of course, I just had to get the recipe. Be warned, these cookies may be habit-forming! Cinnamon Cookies 1 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup butter [...]

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