Lemon Chamomile Shortbread
These cookies are incredibly simple and really good. When I tried one, I longed for a cup of tea to drink with it. They're a perfect mid-afternoon snack with a…
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September 28, 2009
Grandmother Paula’s Sour Cream Pound Cake
Last week we had two back-to-school picnics for the boys. Each family is asked to bring a dish to share. For the first picnic I made this pound cake and…
September 21, 2009
Baked Apple Donuts
These "donuts" didn't last long in our kitchen this morning. They are a variation of these muffins that I made earlier this summer, the primary difference being that these "donuts"…
August 30, 2009
Breaded Chicken Cutlets
I love chicken cutlets, but I always wrestle with how to cook them. I ate them a lot growing up. My mom used to dip the chicken in egg, then…
August 26, 2009
Black Bottom Cupcakes
I've made these cupcakes twice now, and they're unbelievably good if you're a cheesecake fan. The chocolate cake is very moist and the cheesecake in the center is a huge…
August 24, 2009
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…
August 17, 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
Blueberry Crumb Bars
I love fresh berries in the summer. Recently I had a big box of blueberries from Costco that I needed to use up as our family wasn't eating them fast enough.…
August 11, 2009
Lemon Muffins
This recipe comes from the Williams Sonoma website. Their recipe is for lemon bread, but I'm on Shelter Island without a loaf pan, so I made the batter, poured it…
July 11, 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