Baking, Nutritious Nibbles, Parenting, Snack
Bert’s (and Ernie’s, too, I’ll bet) Best Blueberry Oatmeal Bars
When Harry was born, one of the more appropriate gifts we received was C Is for Cooking ...
Baking, Breakfast, Nutritious Nibbles, Snack
A Tale of Two Corn Muffins
They were the best of muffins, they were the worst of muffins, they delighted me with their juicy blueberries, they tormented me with ...
Toddler Cookie Party
On New Year’s Eve, we had a wee party. Not a debauched, drunken, what-was-I-thinking kind of party. No, this was something a little gentler, a little ...
The Chocolatiest, Quickest, Most Rewarding Treat for No Effort at All: Amazon Cake
Thank god for the internet, that’s all I can say.
This afternoon I got a little stir-crazy—I’m just finishing one of my long-term on-site freelance gigs, which ...
Raspberry Tunnel of Runny Lava Cake
It all started out well enough. Following the recipe for Raspberry Tunnel of Fudge Cake in Chocolate American Style ...
Raspberry Bannock Scones (Thanks, Luisa!)
Stephen’s birthday is tomorrow, and when I asked him what kind of cake he wants, he said it should be something with chocolate and raspberry. The ...
Stephen’s Raspberry Brownies
Here’s a guest entry, written by Stephen, my husband—yes, the famous “S” has asked to be de-anonymized. We had a dinner party last weekend (which I’m planning to ...
Sesame Twists: A Good Way to Use That Leftover Sour Cream
This’ll be quick, since I’m buried in freelance work and all I’m doing is procrastinating…
Got leftover sour cream now that you’ve gorged on latkes? This ...
Baking, Books, Breakfast, Snack
Christmas Morning Coffee Cake
The holiday spirit has eluded us this year. Because of my surgery, we missed both S’s family Christmas get-together and my own family’s Hanukkah one. We ...
Baking, Books, Breakfast, Pantry Cooking
Five Points Applesauce Muffins: Fa-Bu-Lous
Last night’s reading before bed: Brunch: 100 Recipes from Five Points Restaurant ...