Biscotti for tea…Chai Biscotti
Spicy. Exotic. Cinnamon, cardamom and cloves. Spices that warm my soul. As I enjoy dipping a biscotti into my espresso or wine, I realized I would love to have a little something to dip in my tea. Chai is one of…
Country Style Pork Ribs in Italian Sauce
I am not a “slow cooker” gal. I own a crockpot but it’s used for specific dishes. Those that add a bit of convenience to my life; such as making stock when I don’t have the time to stay in…
Amaretto Rice Pudding with Toasted Almonds
Creamy, dreamy Amaretto Rice Pudding with Toasted Almonds. The simplest comfort dessert raised to new heights of pleasure with Amaretto and vanilla infused Arborio rice and a crunchy topping of slivered toasted almonds. I love this rice pudding for its…
Pistachio Cranberry Biscotti
My biscotti jar has been empty lately since the overload of holiday sweets. It is very rare that I don’t have homemade biscotti on hand as biscotti are a treat I can enjoy at any time of the day. To…
Lemon Chicken Soup
Sunshine, warmth and yummy goodness are in this bowl of chicken soup. Avgolemono (av- go- le- ma- no) is a classic Greek soup made with egg yolks and lemon juice quickly whisked into simmering broth. I use this method in…
Chocolate Turtle Ganache Cake
Recipes I have loved and cherished over the years never seem to fail me. Especially when I hear of a birthday at the last minute and need to whip up a cake quickly. I can rely on these recipes…
The BEST Peanut Butter Chocolate Blondies
I love it when a recipe just bakes up perfectly. As often as I bake, I do have those times when my cookies are flat, when my layered pies bubble into each other, when breads are not as light and airy…