Holiday Pies from Heaven and Hell
My Granny was a baking diva, and she taught me almost everything she knew. But, unfortunately, there was one thing she just simply couldn’t get me to catch on to…pie crust! Believe me she tried,…
Granny’s Angel Biscuits
The weather here is finally starting to feel like fall, and with bathing suit season well past and a few blissful months before New Years resolutions, it is the perfect time to bake some biscuits.…
Lemon Shortbread Cookies
A few years ago my friend and I went to Baking Arts in San Francisco to take a holiday cookie class. I have adapted their shortbread recipe for these lovely lemon cookies, a special treat any time…
Granny’s Carrot Pineapple Cake
Have you ever noticed how the best recipes look like they have been through the ringer? When I look through my Granny’s recipe file, I know I had better try anything that is dog eared…
Peanut Butter Kisses
1 cup unsalted butter- softened 2/3 cup creamy peanut butter 2/3 cup brown sugar 2/3 cup white sugar 2 eggs 2 teaspoons vanilla 2 2/3 cup flour 2 teaspoons baking soda generous pinch salt chocolate…
C is for Cookie
Ah, fall, that wonderful time of year when the kids go back to school and the temperature drops enough that you actually want to turn on the oven. And while your kids will be thrilled…