Sometimes I bake for no reason. Sometimes I bake when I’m stressed – I’ve been baking a lot lately. Sometimes I bake when a friend has a craving for something sweet. That’s how I came across this recipe! I’m not even gonna pretend for a second that I came up with it. The only amazing …
A Cheesecake Competition And A Recipe
I love cheesecake. Have I mentioned that before? Well I should have. I don’t like regular cake except maybe the occasional Black Forest Cake but even then…..most birthdays I might not even have any cake and if I do it’s just the tiniest little bit and I scrape the icing off. But cheesecake! That is …
Seasonal Saturdays – Homemade Pear Butter
A sweet friend of mine called me up the other morning and wanted to know if I could use some fresh pears. She had more than she needed and didn’t have time to get them processed before they’d be overripe. A short time later I had a lovely big box of very ripe, sweet, juicy …
Summer Is A Time For Salads!
Wouldn’t you agree? When it’s really hot outside I find myself not wanting to cook hot meals but most of all not wanting to EAT hot meals. All I want are cold drinks and the odd salad or fresh fruit or veggie. That got me to thinking that you might like some of my favorite …
Creative Thursday: Cinnamon Apple Crumb Cake
Welcome to another Creative Thursday! Emily, Shea and I have been joined this month by several wonderful ladies who have all gathered a delicious dessert recipe for you, perfect for your Thanksgiving table! I will link everyone’s recipe at the bottom of this post. I personally am very fond of pie, especially pumpkin pie, for …