quick breads and muffins

Making biscuits or, let me rephrase that, making tender biscuits can be challenging. Too much flour, milk or kneading will make them…

When you just want to be with your friends, in an intimate space, and break bread together, there’s no better place than…

RASPBERRY CHOCOLATE CHIP CREAM SCONES are, without a doubt, the most decadent faux breakfast treat I’ve ever made. Typically for breakfast, I’ll serve…

Ralph and I didn’t make a conscious decision to slow our lives down. There was no shared epiphany where we marveled at…

Banana Bread loaded with chocolate, quick, easy to make and impossible to stop eating but that isn’t why I made it. There’s…

Tonight, I’m having friends in and Gougères are the perfect little bite to get the party started! Escoffier, Julia Child, Epicurious, Bon Apetit, Martha…

When I lived in New York, I was fascinated at how deeply and joyfully Americans celebrated Thanksgiving. As a Canadian, it felt…

When the girls were little they didn’t like pie crust so I was constantly on the hunt for pumpkin recipes that didn’t…

My favorite apple dessert is apple crisp and I just figured out how to eat it for breakfast! It’s apple season here in…

After four years of trying, I’ve finally raced the birds to my blueberries. We have a hill, directly behind the farmhouse, covered…