When I was thinking about recipes for this week with St. Patrick's Day coming up, I realized that I don't have many traditional Irish recipes in my cooking repertoire. If anyone out there wants to share a favorite Irish recipe, please do so. I would love to try...
When I was thinking about what recipes to post related to tomorrow's President's Day Holiday, I immediately thought of Cherry Pie in honor of George Washington. Yes, I know the old story about chopping down the cherry tree and "I cannot tell a lie" is a myth. When I...
NUTMEG POUND CAKE This pound cake recipe is such a favorite of my daughter, Erika, that I made it for one of the tiers of her wedding cake. The nutmeg flavor is nutty, slightly sweet, and just intense enough to create a warm spiciness. Erika has always loved this and...
CHOCOLATE RASPBERRY FUDGE TORTE The first time I made this dessert, I brought it to a friend’s annual Christmas party. Another friend, Peggy, took a taste, turned to me, and simply said, “I want this for my birthday”. Her birthday is in August, but you can...