A Nice Holiday Treat

 
A few weeks ago, I was asked to bake several desserts for a Holiday Bake Sale Fundraiser.  I’m really a sucker for this kind of stuff.  For one, it gives me a reason to bake.  Second, I don’t have to eat all or most of what I bake (which is always a good thing).  I [...]

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When Life Hands you Lemons…

…make Apple Crisp, right?  Perhaps, if you’re a baker, you may prefer a Lemon Meringue Pie.  I’m not a big fan of lemons, myself, so I’d probably just say ‘Thanks Life, I appreciate the lemons.  I think I’ll just put them over here for now.  Hey, would you mind handing me those apples behind you?  [...]

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Apples and Scones – Irish Style?

The following post is a reprint of a post I made on my old site last year – it was my most popular post, so I’m reprinting it here for your enjoyment.
One of the fun parts about baking for me is exploring my family roots through food. Like many Americans, I have a bit of [...]

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