Bread
Gluten Free Banana Muffins
You know it has been hot when the weatherman claims “a touch of fall is in the air” when discussing a forecast in the low 80s. While the 80 degree temperatures may not have me Read more…
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Chocolate Raspberry Stuffed French Toast
Being kids of the ’90s, my husband and I try and catch at least one concert that headlines a 90s band each summer. Last night we saw the Gin Blossoms, and it was a great show. Read more…
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Buttermilk Cornbread
This recipe came out of necessity. After making buttermilk pancakes last weekend, I found myself with a few cups of leftover buttermilk in my fridge. I had no idea what to do with it. We Read more…
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The BEST Thanksgiving Stuffing
Can you believe it? It is Thanksgiving in less than two weeks! Easily one of my favorite holidays, Thanksgiving provides such a wonderful opportunity for friends and family to get together, talk, laugh, and eat Read more…
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Healthier Pumpkin Pecan Chocolate Chip Muffins
It’s NOVEMBER!!! What happened? I look away for one second and BOOM, October is gone and November is here, bringing all it’s “baked-good cravings” with it. I want my home to smell like cinnamon-y baking Read more…
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Hearty Whole-grain Lemon Poppyseed Muffins
It’s finally cooled off enough in Santa Monica for me to bake again! In celebration, I decided to bake one of my favorites. I found this recipe in the September 2011 issue of Real Simple Read more…
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Individual Maple Monkey Bread
Have you ever had monkey bread before? It’s pretty much one of the best things you can make with canned biscuit dough. It’s a simple, quick, and fun recipe to make with your kids (or Read more…
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Breakfast Sandwich with Bacon, Egg, and Cheese
Well, I think it’s safe to say that most people are out of summer mode and “back to the daily grind;” kids are in school, summer office hours are over, and schedules are set. I Read more…
Appetizers
Blueberry Jam with Mint and Lemon
I can’t believe it. Labor Day is actually here. It’s the unofficial end of summer, and as I mentioned in a post last week, I have very mixed emotions; I’m not quite ready to let Read more…
Bread
Classic Sandwich Bread
In my opinion, fresh baked bread simply cannot be beat. Whether it is slathered with jam, dipped in a savory soup, or simply delivering your favorite sandwich ingredients to your mouth, a light, chewy, homemade bread Read more…