A new brunch idea.   Sometimes I wonder if there isn’t something better I can do with my time than sit around and try to think up a new recipe. For years, I have just opened a cookbook or magazine and just prepare the first thing that looked or sounded good. After all the kids [...]

You will fall in love with this scone recipe!   Who doesn’t love scones of any type, slathered with Devonshire or clotted cream or lemon curd or strawberry jam. For some reason I just love baking. I think maybe it is the aroma that fills the kitchen and I’m off in my imaginary world sitting [...]

Pucker up for this Lemon Cake! With my daughter’s wedding coming up in October, I’ve been really watching what goes into my mouth. At this time of the game, any weight lost would be appreciated. Well, let me tell you this past two weeks has been a challenge and I think I made it through [...]

Raspberries and Chocolate a match made in Heaven. What is it we crave when we are happy, sad, tired, excited or just about any emotional state we may find ourselves in — CHOCOLATE. Why do we have chocolate up on a pedestal and why is chocolate (besides roses) is probably the number one seller on [...]

Who doesn’t like bacon? No one! It is hard to imagine anyone not liking bacon or the smell of bacon. The smell of bacon cooking and sizzling in the morning is awesome and makes you want to jump out of bed and get on with your day. I know bacon is full of fat but [...]