Category Archives: quick and easy
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May 10, 2020
I have a confession to make: I had a rough time with my sourdough starter. I know the rest of the world is gleefully growing yeast, such was not my experience. I had a great go of it for … Continue reading
Posted in baking, brunch, quick and easy, sourdoughTagged baking, blueberries, brunch, muffins, sourdough starter
Nutella Cupcakes
February 25, 2020
You know when you have one of those busy weekends and before you know it, it’s Monday again? So went my last weekend (and maybe the 50 weekends before that too). So when thinking of something chocolate and cake, I … Continue reading
Posted in cakes, chocolate, cupcakes, quick and easyTagged cupcakes, easy, eggs, nutella
Banana Cake with Chocolate Hazelnut Frosting
February 17, 2020
The idea for a Banana Cake came from my recent visit to Hawai’i, where I ate banana bread with abandon while simultaneously plotting how I could recreate this joy in my own kitchen. We focused most of our loaf-eating while … Continue reading
Posted in baking, cakes, quick and easyTagged Banana, cake, chocolate, nutella
Parmesan Puff Crackers
December 29, 2019
Forgive me but I decided to round out cookie month without a cookie! I don’t know about you all but I just can’t…cookie…anymore! I did an impressive job consuming cookies this month so let’s take a little break and make … Continue reading
Posted in appetizers, baking, gift ideas, quick and easyTagged crackers, New Year's, parmesan
Boozy Spiced Pumpkin Cake with Maple Glaze
November 24, 2019
It’s impossible for me to think of any dessert that screams “fall” more that this quadfecta of autumnal flavors: bourbon, pumpkin, cinnamon, and maple. If this Boozy Spiced Pumpkin Cake with Maple Glaze isn’t a celebration of the season in … Continue reading
Posted in baking, cakes, holidays, quick and easyTagged fall baking, fall desserts, pumpkin
Cranberry Walnut Bread
November 10, 2019
We’ve had two weeks of amazing weather here in Seattle – cool, sunny and crisp. And no rain for *14* days! (apparently, this is a Thing). This was all very wonderful, and I’m pleased to say that I made good use … Continue reading
Posted in baking, gift ideas, holidays, quick and easyTagged cranberry, holiday baking, quick bread
Apple Betty
September 29, 2019
As we wind up our month of defining, testing and tasting our fruit desserts – which Streusel kindly laid out the differences in her last post – I thought I’d go vintage for my final recipe on this topic and … Continue reading
Posted in baking, desserts, quick and easyTagged Apple, baking, desserts, fall
Berry Buckle
September 15, 2019
This week I tried my hand at a baking Berry Buckle. In our ongoing quest to define various summertime desserts, a buckle was next on my list. “What makes a buckle a buckle?” You may ask (or at least, … Continue reading
Posted in baking, brunch, desserts, quick and easyTagged buckle, desserts, fruit
Peach Crumble
September 8, 2019
Crisp? Crumble? What’s the difference? Well, it’s a little confusing because some would say a crisp has oats and a crumble doesn’t BUT then I easily found recipes where crumbles had oats?! Strudel’s crisp last week definitely had oats! The … Continue reading
Posted in baking, brunch, desserts, quick and easyTagged Colorado peaches, crisp, crumble, martha stewart, peaches
Summer Fruit Crisp
September 1, 2019
It’s nearing the end of summer (I *refuse* any suggestion that our warm sunny season is over), and I’m working on putting as much summer fruit in my face as possible before the end of season. Streusel and I also … Continue reading
Posted in baking, desserts, quick and easyTagged fruit, summer, summer desserts
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