This blueberry cake recipe is for Debbie and of course all of you! During our massive cooking date last week, the grease was splattering, pots of water boiling and the mixer was whirling as Debbie and I made Maryland crab cakes (the real stuff), blueberry cake (with Jersey berries) and a large vat ...
Breakfast Foods and Breads
New Year Recipes
A happiest new year to all of you. My apologies having disappeared since Thanksgiving, but life has been busier than ever. But I'm back and ready to roll for 2017 and find that cooking with my friends is really the only time I get to see my friends. Teaching at two universities, working on marketing ...
Best Banana Bread Ever
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College Care Package Connection
As my eldest son spends his last days at home before departing for college, a chapter in my family life is rapidly drawing to a close. In these bittersweet times, just as the years have carried me through his life, my emotions ebb and flow as I recollect the days gone by. Within my thoughts, the ...
Zesty Cranberry Bread
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“Good Nutrition Brings Double Happiness” Betty Crocker
I scored a first edition 1950 copy of a Betty Crocker Picture Cookbook at an estate sale last Friday and I am having a hard time containing my excitement. I think this beautiful red binder is going to alter my life in some way (not sure yet how) and that’s why I love estate sales so much. You never ...
Cranberry Sauce-Filled Muffins
Reminiscent of old fashioned jelly filled donuts, cake flour makes these muffins light and airy. The cranberry sauce is a tart surprise with every bite of these sweet treats. They are a terrific way to use up your leftover cranberry sauce from Thanksgiving. ...
Breads and more breads!
There's been a bit of quiet in my blog the last two weeks and there's good reason. I don't have a kitchen right now and you all know how serious a matter this is to me. You see, the waste pipe in my second floor bathroom leaked through my ceiling destroyed my cabinets, microwave and stove. I know. ...
Farm Fresh Peach Muffins
There’s nothing like a muffin to preserve the flavors of summer, especially if made with still plentiful summer sweet peaches. Feel free to use white whole wheat flour to make your muffins healthier. Recipe source:Cooking With Friends KitchenIngredientsFor the batter: 1/3 cup 2% milk 6 tablespoons ...
Holiday Cranberry Bread
These tart cranberry loaves are a delicious accent to your holiday meals. We make them ahead of time with friends, freeze several and then give them as gifts. We also keep some to enjoy with our own families, for breakfast and with dinner. Recipe source:Cooking With Friends KitchenIngredients½ stick ...