Dessert | Family Fun | Recipes to Love

Sweet treats for the 4th

Looking for a little red, white, and blue for your social distanced picnic? Here are some of my family’s favorites: Blueberry Pound Cake 2 3/4 C flour, separated 1 tsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp. salt 2 sticks butter, plus more for the pan 2 C sugar, plus more for the pan 4 eggs 1 tsp. […]

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Irish Soda Bread

It seems like people either love or hate soda bread. The classic Irish version has caraway seeds and currents, both of which are polarizing ingredients. And sometimes, these sweet little loaves can be dry and chew like rock candy. To be fair though, most are completely delightful. Hot soda bread makes me happy! I do […]

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Book Stack | Dessert | Recipes to Love

The Cookbook Shelf

Is there anyone else out there who thinks about food all day long? Surely there is someone, maybe even a few of you? I love food. I love planning food for my family and friends. When we are eating breakfast, I plan for lunch. During dinners, I plan for special snacks to feed “my people” […]

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Dessert | Recipes to Love

Door County Cookies

We are settling back into life around here after our week away. If you missed my ode to Door County, you can find it here. Though home is always wonderful (hello bed!), we were sad that our trip came to an end. To help us recover, we baked up a batch of Door County Cookies. […]

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Breakfast and Brunch | Recipes to Love

Summer Zucchini Bread

One of the small joys of summer is zucchini. This year, I planted our garden late so I am still awaiting my pretty green fruit. However, the farmers markets and grocery stores are already bursting with this yummy summer squash. There is something warm and comforting about homemade bread. Even though it’s hot during the […]

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