One of the pleasures of being a baker is spending time paging through cookbooks and surfing online on cooking sites to find ideas and rec...

It's almost spring! Yesterday I planted the first seedlings...snap peas...out in the garden and the rest of the seedlings are getting...

If you have been following the Bread Baking Babes journey of bread making and fun, you know that Tanna of My Kitchen in Half Cup s is o...

I'm really not sure when it happened. For many years I know I made pancakes from scratch. After all, I have my Mom's recipe and i...

If you grew up in the U.S. during the 1950s or 60s there is a good probability that you have had a classic casserole of the time, Tuna ...

I've made focaccia bread before and shared it with you, too. I love that it is the kind of bread that is easy, delicious, and can be ...

This has been an amazingly busy month, but one without much bread baking. I did make the Bread Baking Babes bread and we just loved t...

This month the Cake Slice Bakers had some wonderful choices for the recipe to bake: King Cake for Mardi Gras, Mini Red Velvet cakes or a...

Happy Anniversary to us! For the Bread Baking Babes 7th anniversary our Kitchen of the Month, Lien of Notitie van Lien, gave us the per...

We has a small tea party yesterday, just three friends and myself. The fluffy fake chick was a gift, sort of an in joke. Many of the tea ...

Happy Valentine's Day dear reader. February is always a special month for me. It includes my birthday, the birthdays of some dear fam...

Every year at Christmas time one of the gifts we look forward to are the cherries from Michigan. One of my sisters lives near Traverse Ci...

Fragrances are often a memory trigger, especially food aromas. From now on, warm apricots and almonds will remind me of the trip to bury...

If you're from New Zealand or Australia, you probably know the answer. Those two countries combined armies for a time during the Firs...

It's true that I get revved up thinking about making new recipes, especially the ones that the Bread Baking Babes and Cake Slice Bake...

At some point in November right around Thanksgiving Sweetie gave me a recipe that he had seen in the Sunday newspaper supplement. It was ...