The vote is in and these are the best blueberry muffins!   Don’t these make you want to grab one and get a cup of tea/coffee or milk.   I always thought I had the BEST blueberry muffin recipe and in fact, in a cookbook that my sister and I put together, that is exactly [...]

Dreaming of biscuits!     At 6:00 this morning I woke up with the idea of making a new flavored biscuit. Shouldn’t there be something else I’m thinking about the first thing in the morning; like are my knees going to bend this morning? or that pile of laundry that’s staring at me in the [...]

Sunday night supper and a cocktail.     There are two couples we usually go out with on Friday nights and on occasion we do dinner together on Sunday night. This has come to be called “Sunday Night Supper” and we all love to be invited to Sunday Night Supper because that means another night [...]

I could live on bread alone. Could you?     What is it about a piece of warm bread right out of the oven that is so comforting? I don’t know, but I just know that I need a lot of comforting these days. Recovering from knee replacement is not an easy walk in the [...]

Cornbread meets a plate of veal sweetbreads.   And you thought you knew cornbread. Cornbread is a quick bread made with cornmeal, flour and some leavening and there are so many types of cornbread that come from soul food country in the south to a sweet cornbread from Texas. Two things I was disappointed in [...]