German Christmas Cookies
This little spice cookie tastes very European and is similar to Pfeffernüsse or “peppernut.” We make ours with cozy spices, anise...
Apple-Stuffed French Toast Bake
This is baked stuffed french toast casserole a great breakfast dish to make ahead for holidays or Sunday brunch. I run a bed and breakfast...
Italian Rainbow Cookies
My family has made these classic Italian cookies for generations, and this homemade version is so much better than the bakery version....
Brownie Kiss Cupcakes
It's fun to prepare individual brownie "cupcakes" with a chocolaty "surprise" inside. My goddaughter, Cara, asks...
Icebox Cookies
This cookie recipe from my 91-year-old grandmother was my grandfather's favorite. She still makes them and sends us home with the...
Balsamic-Goat Cheese Grilled Plums
Make a bold statement with this simple yet elegant treat. Ripe plums are grilled and then dressed with a balsamic reduction and tangy...
Toad in the Hole
American Toad in a hole is one of the first recipes I had my children prepare when they were learning to cook. Much easier than the...
Cornflake-Coated Baked French Toast
We fed a group of hungry Air Force cadets “breakfast for dinner” with this go-to baked French toast, along with eggs, sausage, bacon...
Tropical French Toast
Weekends are hectic in my house and we rarely find time to have breakfast together. When I make this special French toast on a Saturday...
Cornbread Stuffed Pork Chops
Tart apple adds a delicious flavor to the moist stuffing that fills these savory chops.
Mint Chocolate Sauce
Thick and decadent, this homemade topping reminds everyone of after-dinner mints. Pour the luscious sauce over ice cream or slices...
Orange Pistachio Cookies
I had never tried pistachios until I visited a friend who served me these cookies. I was in love! I made the recipe my own, and now...
