Hostess Inspired Cupcakes
We went to a fabulous dinner party in Southampton last night at a home that can be described in no other way than Shangri-la. I volunteered to bring something sweet…
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August 17, 2009
New Potato Salad
My parents, my sister and her new baby came to visit us on Shelter Island today. I served sausages and peppers for lunch with a side of this homemade potato…
August 15, 2009
Peanut Butter Pancakes with Chocolate Chips
My sister Gail periodically sends me recipes that she finds online. When I got this one, I immediately put it in my "to make" folder. Our boys love pancakes and…
August 13, 2009
Vanilla Frozen Yogurt
Ok, this recipe is similar to Mark Bittman's sorbet in that it only has a few ingredients, it's incredibly easy, and once you try it you'll never want to buy…
August 2, 2009
Lemon-Buttermilk Ice Pops
Don't let the name of the recipe or the ingredient list throw you off. I think they both sound revolting, but somehow when you mix up the ingredients, they work. …
July 19, 2009
Cookie Dough Brownies
A bunch of our friends met for dinner at the Pier 70 Café last night. It was a picture perfect night, not too hot and with a beautiful sunset. This…
June 30, 2009
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Sugar Donut Muffins
One of my sons had a friend sleep over the other night. He’s a huge fan of my baking, so I knew I had to make something really good for…
June 29, 2009
Banana Caramel Cake
It was a rainy day today and one of my sons is sick so I was stuck in the house with him and three overripe bananas. I'm always on the…
June 20, 2009
Sugar Cookie Bars
Last night our school had a movie night and parents were asked to bring baked goods. I'm always looking for an excuse to try a new recipe, and last night's…
May 16, 2009
Vanilla Brown Sugar Breakfast Polenta
I grew up eating hot cereal for breakfast. My mother always told me that it would keep me warm on cold days. "It'll stick to your ribs", she'd say. I…
May 14, 2009