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Blueberry Oat Muffins on a white plate atop an antique napkin

Blueberry Oat Muffins

Low in fat but rich in flavor, these delicious muffins are soft, creamy, delicately nutty and mildly sweet. They are more like a good bowl of hot oatmeal than a sticky sweet coffee cake.

Roasted Mediterranean Vegetables

Roasted Mediterranean Vegetables

Last week my husband and I set out on a road trip. Our destination was California. Our plan was to visit family then drive back home more slowly, making several stops along the way. We hadn’t been on a real road trip in years, but still we fondly remember our […]

Coconuts and Crocodiles

My husband traveled to India not long ago. He told me the food was wonderful. He took many beautiful photos of the dishes he tried there and their preparation. I’d write about them if I knew enough about Indian food to figure out what they were called. They sure looked […]

A side view of a square-cut slice of Bread Pudding drizzled with Bourbon Sauce.

Bread Pudding with Bourbon Sauce

Cream and sugar laced with vanilla and cinnamon wrap around nuts and tangy fruit in the heart of this delicious Bread Pudding. Drizzle Bourbon Sauce over the top for a note of sweet punctuation.

Jamon and Arugula Salad

While interesting, it can be a challenge to search out completely authentic ingredients. You can locate products from Spain to compose a delicious Jamon and Arugula Salad, if you like. Or simply rely on the inspiration of Spanish cuisine to spark the exploration of great local products. Either way, enjoy the adventure!

A Buttermilk Scone served on a white plate with more scones in the background and a cup of coffee.

Buttermilk Scones

Serve Buttermilk Scones with butter and jam for breakfast, or with fruit and cream for dessert. Taken with a cup of tea or coffee they are sure to please and fortify you for whatever lies ahead.

Breakfast in England

What a wonderful custom, this British concept of Bed and Breakfast! Besides a comfortable room with a tea kettle and biscuits I found that a Full English Breakfast, and then some, was served in the dining room every morning…

Chocolate Chip Meringue Cookies on a plate

Chocolate Chip Meringue Cookies

If you crave cookies but don’t mind passing on dense buttery richness, try these light, sweet Chocolate Chip Meringue Cookies. They consist of just the basics: sugar, chocolate and nuts, held together in a meringue cloud. Meringue Cookie Occasions The holidays are over. We have just followed a celebration featuring […]

Meringue Ghost Cookies on an orange plate with ceramic leaf decorations.

Meringue Ghost Cookies

Baking a batch of Meringue Ghost Cookies is a great way for children of all ages to enjoy the season. These cookies are easy to make using just a few simple ingredients. They are also low in calories and fat and have a wonderful vanilla flavor.