I have found another gem of recipe. I think I told you before but in case you missed it I like to read French blogs. Well actually I read English, American, or in this case Belgium blogs, but they are living in France or spending extended periods of time in France. They pass on … [Read more...] about Tomato Tarte Tatin
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Buttermilk Walnut Snack Cake with Penuche Frosting
I found this cake on line and have wanted to make it for a long time. The frosting brought back childhood memories. It is the same as the cake my oldest sister used to make when I was a kid. It seems many of the recipes I remember have been lost or forgotten. It is so strange … [Read more...] about Buttermilk Walnut Snack Cake with Penuche Frosting
Bread Machine Bread – It’s Whole Wheat
I hesitated to post about this bread. It is almost too simple and it is made in a bread machine. With all the heat, I just did not feel like firing up an oven. The bread machine was my best option if the heat continues. … [Read more...] about Bread Machine Bread – It’s Whole Wheat
Strawberry Galette
Finally, it’s strawberry season. I don’t think it is a coincidence that peak season for strawberries and Mothers’ Day coincides. I always think strawberries are Mother Nature’s gift to Mothers. I try to indulge as best I can when the season comes around. One way to really indulge … [Read more...] about Strawberry Galette
Lemon Mini Bundt Cakes
I said before that I am always looking for a way to downsize recipes. When I make something unless I am taking it somewhere to feed a crowd I just want small portions. Then, I bumped into Mini Bundt Cakes from America’s Test Kitchen. … [Read more...] about Lemon Mini Bundt Cakes
OrangeYogurt Cake
If you need a quick cake to take to a Secret Santa Party, or lunch with a neighbor, or a potluck contribution. For all you empty nesters, or those of you that no longer require a big-o-cake, this cake is for you. One layer, an 8 inch round; it is so easy you can mix it in one … [Read more...] about OrangeYogurt Cake
French Apple-Pear Cake
Okay, the holidays are upon us. You know you can’t do it all no matter how enthusiastic a cook you are. And then there are those people that are not that crazy about pumpkin so this will satisfy those people. … [Read more...] about French Apple-Pear Cake
Pear Tart
The first thing I am going to do when I get to heaven is bake my Grandmother this Pear Tart. … [Read more...] about Pear Tart
Financiers with Pumpkin Ice Cream
You know last week I made pumpkin whoopie pies. They required a cup of pumpkin puree. Now what to do with that remaining pumpkin? Pumpkin Ice Cream. It seems one idea seems to spur another idea. Then I thought Financiers with Pumpkin Ice Cream. Doesn’t that sound like the … [Read more...] about Financiers with Pumpkin Ice Cream
