Chocolate and Cherries a perfect match! Once upon a time I wanted to open a tea room but I gave up on that idea and realized I could still do the same types of foods that I loved to make for parties I catered. I love doing baby showers, and showers of all sorts because [...]

Who doesn’t like homemade bread! AND who wants to knead bread if they don’t have to? My oldest son Scott turned me on to this recipe a couple of years ago. He had seen this recipe in the New York Times and emailed me about it. Ahhh, email. What would we do without it? Just [...]

My first thought on this recipe was YUCK! But wait until you try it! I would like to say that I had chocolate gravy growing up, but I didn’t. My mother made wonderful milk gravy or sausage gravy which is milk gravy with crumbled pork sausage added. We had red-eye gravy with our country ham, [...]

I love scones and this Glueten-free recipe does not disappoint. Somewhere around Mardi Gras this year, my daughter Alexis challenged me to go Grain-free and gluten free until Easter. I did really well adapting recipes using almond flour and as I always like a challenge, I ordered a 5-lb. bag of almond meal online and set [...]

Can a dinner roll tell a story? I recently saw this question in an ad for King Arthur Flour. Of course, I had a story about a dinner roll. Who doesn’t have some kind of story about a beloved food favorite. Even as a teenager in high school, I loved smelling the aroma of freshly [...]