Coffeecake may just be my favorite breakfast treats. I love to eat quick breads and muffins for breakfast, but it’s not that easy to find really good ones. Some tend to be overly sweet for my taste. Others are so greasy that after eating one, you feel bloated and nauseous […]
Latest Recipes
Meringue Cookies Two Ways
Desserts and SweetsI had a couple of egg whites sitting in the fridge leftover from when I needed six egg yolks for another recipe, and meringue cookies came to mind. I found some sliced almonds in the pantry, but when I was shopping in Trader Joe’s, I saw these freeze-dried raspberries and […]
Bacon-Wrapped Dates Stuffed with Smoked Almonds
Appetizers and SnacksI have a grocery shopping habit and it often goes like this: I go through a mental checklist of items I need, jot them down by categories on a notepad, and head to the store with a plan. When I’m there, the trouble begins. I see some peaches in the […]
Sparkling Ginger Lemonade
Beverages, Summer FavoritesFresh ginger adds a warm, spicy kick to the classic drink in this Sparkling Ginger Lemonade! It’s refreshing, delicious, and definitely a crowd pleasing thirst quencher! I’ve been struggling with whether I should share this drink recipe with you at the start of November. I mean, what is more befitting […]
Flaky Chinese Scallion Pancakes
Appetizers and SnacksHello, friends! I hope you are safe and sound, wherever you are. The nasty hurricane came along and the entire city seemed to have been put on hold until further notice. Suddenly, I have hours and hours to cozy up on the couch, catch up on TV shows, resist online […]










