Breakfast

Asparagus Ham and Goat Cheese Quiche

April 26, 2012
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Asparagus Ham and Goat Cheese Quiche  It’s hard to top  homemade quiche for a quick and easy, inexpensive and delicious meal.  A hearty slice and a small arugula salad are a satisfying lunch or dinner any day of the week.  I have no problem using a purchased pie crust (Marie Callender’s are my favorite), and [...]

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Prune and Port Bread

February 24, 2012
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Pin It I love quick breads!  They are easy to put together, usually not too sweet, keep well, and are the perfect accompaniment to a cup of breakfast or afternoon tea or coffee.   It was the prunes and port description that caught my eye when I made a routine visit to My German Kitchen…in the [...]

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Whole Wheat Honey and Goat Cheese Drop Biscuits

February 21, 2012
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Pin It We are into our second week of  Joy the Baker Cook Book Spotlight and Cook-Off and when I got this week’s recipe choices from our host,  Heather, at girlichef I didn’t know which one to choose.  The mini Chamomile Cakes with Honey Frosting sounded pretty darn delicious but when I read the ingredient [...]

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Buttermilk Blueberry Breakfast Cake

February 3, 2012
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Pin It More than 3 months have passed since the farmer’s market closed for the winter and I’m beginning to crave all the fruits and vegetables that we enjoyed through the summer and fall.  I found this recipe for buttermilk blueberry cake at Alexandra’s Kitchen and knew right away that I would like it. What [...]

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Mushroom, Bacon and Spinach Quiche and a Lost Blog

January 13, 2012
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Pin It The first thing I did this morning, even before making coffee, was to run into my office to check my computer to make sure my blog was still there.  Yesterday morning when I sat down at my desk it wasn’t.   I clicked on my toolbar to bring it up and nothing happened [...]

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A Search for the Perfect Kugelhopf

December 29, 2011
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   I confess – I’m obsessed with kugelhopf.  It shares the number one spot on my list of most delicious things I’ve ever tasted with salted caramel macarons from Laduree in Paris.  It is no coincidence that both of these amazing sweets are from our favorite Parisian patisserie.  Everything we have purchased there has been [...]

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Cranberry Orange Pecan Butter

December 6, 2011
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I found this fantastic recipe for Cranberry Orange butter recently at Pat’s Pink Apron.  I knew when I saw Pat’ beautiful photo that this recipe is something I want on my Christmas morning buffet table.  Cranberry and orange are two of my favorite flavors and when they are combined…well, all I can say is f-a-b-u-l-o-u-s! [...]

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Vanilla Pudding Cinnamon Rolls

November 6, 2011
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  I don’t pay much attention to yeast bread recipes when I see them online because I don’t have the greatest luck with them.  I have accepted over time that my dear mother didn’t pass the bread baking gene to me along with the wonderful baking and cooking recipes and techniques that she did bless [...]

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Pumpkin Muffins with Cinnamon Chips and Walnuts

October 27, 2011
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  I bookmarked this recipe two years ago when I saw it on my friend, Pam’s, blog, For the Love of Cooking, and have been trying to find the cinnamon chips in local stores ever since. With no luck!  I knew her recipe would be delicious  and the thought of little gooey, creamy bits of [...]

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Potato Gratin Muffins for the Secret Recipe Club

September 26, 2011
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    When I received my blog assignment for this month”s meeting of the Secret Recipe Club I was so happy to see the name of my friend, Amy’s, blog,  A Couple in the Kitchen, in my email. I met her early in my blogging days and have always enjoyed stopping by her blog for [...]

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