Recipes

Happy 23rd Birthday to my Dear Daughter! In honor of her birthday we’re celebrating with this non-traditional gluten-free “cake.” {UPDATE: Alternate instructions for …

Have you ever noticed how expensive fruit is at this time of year? Organic strawberries at the grocery store today were $7.99. Needless …

Italian restaurants are not my friend. If at all possible I avoid them because who wants to be offered salad as the only …

{Photo design updated 3/24/18} It’s soup season and this one will warm your bones and sooth your taste buds. It’s full of vegetables, …

{Photo design edited 3/24/18} Spicy Tortilla Soup – one of my very favorite soups to make at home. I don’t even remember when …

I guess by lineage you could say that I’m Pennsylvania Dutch. Someday I might check out ancestry.com and find out for sure. I …

Who loves mashed potatoes? Raise your hand! I’m sorry to tell you that I have a way to make them even more crave-worthy. …

Nothing says holiday like a new batch of Homemade Kahlua. I’ve been making this recipe for nearly 15 years although I’ve missed a …

Many years ago my parents, Mr. & Mrs. Farmer, began hosting wine tastings at their home. They would invite their closest friends, neighbors …