Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Sometimes I pick the strangest times to take on a cooking or baking project. Last Wednesday night I decided that what I really needed to do, instead of working on my show, was start a batch of dough for mini […]
Tag: Desserts
– Basilmomma
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Originally published in the Greenwood Daily Journal Saturday, April 14, 2012 If you had told me 10 years ago that I would be writing about craft beer, let alone drinking it, I would have laughed at you. For years I […]
Cream Ale Bread Pudding- Sun King
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Sun King Brewery, Indianapolis, Indiana I am posting this a few days before my column hits the paper on Saturday. I knew once I mentioned on Twitter that I was working on a bread pudding recipe using my all time favorite local […]
Coffee and Chocolate…A Perfect Marriage…
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! There is not much more I can say about these brownies. They really stand out on their own. I just knew, when I sampled this coffee at the Zest N Zing event last month, that I would use this coffee in […]
Bailey Irish Cream Cupcakes
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Originally Published in the Greenwood Daily Journal Saturday March 17, 2012 St. Patrick’s day is one of the most anticipated holidays of the year for bar owners and Irish-themed dining establishments. Everyone wears green, the White River Canals in downtown […]
Bumping Up the List ….
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Originally Published in the Greenwood Daily Journal Saturday March 10, 2011 Last year about this time I told you all that I had a list, a bucket list of sorts, of culinary delights that I have not yet mastered or […]
Strawberry Coffee Cake….
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! I have made several coffee cakes but very few did I feel that I would ever make twice. That’s the problem with cooking as much as I do. I make something once never to make it again. This coffee cake, however, I have made 3 […]
A weekend with King Arthur Flour and Burton Maplewood Farm
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Originally Published in the Greenwood Daily Journal Saturday March 3, 2012 I just got back from a very informative writers conference in Nashville, Tennessee. I spent 4 days in the Opryland Hotel with 750 other woman who were writers, bloggers […]
Aged to Perfection…..
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Originally Published in the Greenwood Daily Journal Saturday February 18, 2012 It is not often that I feel, well, aged. Celebrating my youngest son’s ninth birthday this week has really bothered me though. It seems like it wasn’t long […]
In Between…..
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Sometimes it IS just this simple. Sometimes you can bring a smile to your child’s face as easy as this. Sometimes all it takes is a few minutes, a few ingredients and a little help from Pillsbury. Sometimes we need […]
On a Cold Winter Morn…
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Nine years ago I awoke to the feeling that my life was about to change forever. It was 2 a.m. and I was in labor. I had waited for months to finally see this little person, even went several days […]
Love is in the Air….
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Love is in the air and yes, Cupid is out in full force today! I have to admit something to you here…..I have not always been a fan of this holiday. Holiday is a loose term. I mean, 1 day […]