When Life Gives You Lemons Make Lemon Bars. I think I mentioned I had had a baking failure this week, and how wounded I was. I anguished deliberated all day on how to save my dry lemon cookies. In an effort to salvage my efforts I decided to make lemon bars. I only made a … [Read more...] about Lemon Bars
No Knead Bread
When all else fails bake this no-knead bread. Bake some bread that you are sure to have a success. I have had a couple of failures while baking this week. My pride gets so wounded when a recipe goes awry. While I do not think I am above it all, I like to think I can make a … [Read more...] about No Knead Bread
Coffee Custard Dessert
Coffee Custard Dessert I love coffee and I love creamy desserts, and I really love creamy coffee desserts. So when I read Martha Stewart’s Favorite Comfort Food Coffee Custard recipe, I thought this might be one to be explored. Easy, scaled down version – this makes 4 … [Read more...] about Coffee Custard Dessert
The World’s Best Madeleines
Madeleines ~ The World's Best Madeleines Just when I thought it might be ok to get rid of my madeleine pans, I bumped into this recipe - The World's Best Madeleines. … [Read more...] about The World’s Best Madeleines
Herb Flatbread
Herb Flatbread When I was forced to stop eating processed food that included bread. If you read the label almost all bread contains soy lecithin. So I was forced to bake my own bread. I started slow. I first learned to make rolls. They did double duty; I used them for … [Read more...] about Herb Flatbread
Hot Pepper Cheese Quesadilla Lunch
Hot Pepper Cheese Quesadilla Lunch For a quick and fresh lunch have a quesadilla with hot pepper cheese. I don’t pretend to know much about Mexican food, but if you live in Southern California … [Read more...] about Hot Pepper Cheese Quesadilla Lunch
Banana Nut Muffins Flavorful and Delicious
Banana Nuts Muffins Every time I think of bananas I think of my mother-in-law. She was an excellent cook. She was also shockingly outrageously brazen. She would go to the market and come home with black bananas. I was in shock. Who does that? … [Read more...] about Banana Nut Muffins Flavorful and Delicious
Cured Lemons
Cured Lemons - A Good Way To Boost Flavor I am always looking for a way to punch up the flavor of my cooking. And, I am always looking for easy. This recipe is both; so easy, and gives such a high flavor reward. To make cured lemons all you need is a few lemons, a ratio of 1:1 … [Read more...] about Cured Lemons
Meatloaf – My Comfort Food
Meatloaf - My Comfort Food I know some groan at the mention of meatloaf, but I find it delicious and comforting. When it is cold and wet outside, it is one of my favorite. My favorite meatloaf recipe comes from Zov’s Bistro Not your ordinary meatloaf, this one is so packed … [Read more...] about Meatloaf – My Comfort Food
