Coconut Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

Coconut Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

Do you like cooking with your kids?  This isn’t a trick question. I can see why some people love it. I can also see why some people hate it.  Kids have a tendency to make things either a lot more fun or a lot more 

Irish Tea Brack

Never heard of Tea Brack?  Yeah, I hadn’t either until like, yesterday.  But hey, it’s St. Patrick’s Day and all, so let’s try something new!

Soft, Chewy Bagels

You know, when I post things like homemade bagels, I get concerned that some people might get the wrong idea about me.  See, sometimes when I see people that I know, who read my blog, they say things like, “I don’t know how you do 

Sweetcorn Cornbread

I love this time of year- the few weeks between summer and fall, when the air is crisp and cool, but there are still so many beautiful summer vegetables to be had.  It’s the perfect season for chili, stir-fries full of veggies, and creamy corn 

No-Knead Pizza Dough

So, I figured it was about time that I just went ahead and gave No-Knead Pizza Dough its own post.  Every time I toss a pizza recipe at you guys, I link up to the recipe that I use for dough as an afterthought.  But 

Oatmeal Bread

Honestly, is there anything better than a tomato sandwich?  (Ok, I’ll pause now, while you glance up to the top of the post and make sure you read “Oatmeal Bread” right.  You did.  No need to question your sanity, at least for the moment. Watch 

Chocolate Banana Cake with Pecans

It would seem that the internet hardly needs another recipe for banana bread.  Or banana cake.  And it isn’t as though bananas and chocolate are a novel combination, for goodness’ sake.  But I feel like it is my duty to share this banana cake recipe, 

Blue Sky Bakery Bran Muffins

Today, I ate 4 bran muffins.  And no, this isn’t the beginning of some gross joke.  Me, who isn’t exactly a “bran muffin” type of gal, ate FOUR of the things.  (Admittedly, and without oversharing, I should not have done this. I got carried away 

Herb and Parmesan Foccacia

I’m not what you would call a “camper”. And that sentence, right there, is what anyone who knows me would call an “understatement of the century.” This wouldn’t be noteworthy except for the fact that my husband loves camping.  He dreams of taking family camping 

German Easter Bread (Osterbrot)

German Easter Bread (Osterbrot)

I’m on dangerous ground.  Messing around with family recipes dating back at least 4 generations can be a sure way to find disaster and disappointment. But something had to be done. For as long as I can remember, my grandma, my mom’s mom, made Easter