I think I like to cook because you get instant gratification. If you mix butter, sugar, flour. salt, eggs and chocolate you have yu...

 I'm not usually a fan of banana bread--it tastes so much like bananas. Well Dorie has solved that problem quite nicely. The addition o...

I am officially a member of Tuesdays With Dorie. I have loved Dorie's cookbook 'Baking from My Home to Yours' for quite sometim...

This simple recipe is perfect for cold winter days. It is a great side for fish, chicken or steak. Roasted Vegetables Potatoes scrubbed ...

I really had high hopes for these sweet treats. I love coconut, I love cupcakes. I purchased coconut milk, shredded coconut and unsweetened ...

  How exciting to start a new decade, 'twenty ten' is fun to say, It has got to be a great year. It is trendy to have a 'wo...

I'm still on a cranberry roll. These little tart yummy fruits are just too good. They will be gone before we know it so lets enjoy! I ...

What do you get when you mix cranberries, pomegranates, apples, and heavy whipping cream?  The most delicious salad ever.  It is loaded wi...

This yummy broccoli salad is always a crowd pleaser, I think it is the only way to eat broccoli! Broccoli buds, dried 'berries and chee...

Certain memories tend to stand out in ones mind, vividly. It seems like yesterday I was eating Thanksgiving Dinner with Greg's family. ...

I was asked to bring dessert for a church function, I couldn't decide on which yummy treat to make so I made 4 different cookies. Reci...

It is cold in my neighborhood, just the day for a hot dish of soup. I tasted this soup at a church function last year and had to track dow...

I really do bake more than cupcakes! And later this week I will prove it. But for now I will share another 5 star recipe from  Martha Stewa...

I enjoy sweet potatoes, I just don't think of them as a cupcake flavor. Thanks to the Martha Stewart Cupcake Club I had a chance to co...

Did you know that November 15th is 'National Bundt Day'? It probably isn't on your calendar but it's presence is felt in bl...