Vanilla Bean Frozen Custard
It’s difficult not to fall in love with ice cream. It’s so delicious and such a welcome treat on a warm summer day. Ice cream …
Egg Drop Soup
It’s egg season here, so I am forever looking for ways both new and old to use our seemingly unending supply of fresh eggs. This …
Creamy Lemon Curd
There’s something about lemon curd that I just love. I’ll confess that I’m not a huge fan of everything lemony, but for some inexplicable reason …
Old Fashioned Pound Cake
Pound cake is the simplest of recipes yet creates something that seems extravagant, rich, and delicious. The recipe is simple purely out of necessity. Pound …
Boston Cream Pie
Boston Cream Pie has always been one of my favorite desserts. It’s difficult to beat the combination of a light sponge cake layered with vanilla …
Oven Poached Eggs
I love a perfectly poached egg. The texture is unlike any other egg preparation, firm enough to hold together yet delicate and smooth as velvet. …
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French Toast Bread Pudding
French Toast Bread Pudding with a cup of hot coffee is one of my favorite ways to begin our Sunday mornings here at the farmhouse. …
Farmhouse Brioche Bread
I first made brioche bread about a dozen years ago. I made it out of necessity. I loved the taste and texture of brioche bread, …
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Strawberry Puff Pancake
I have many fond memories of this dish from my childhood. My mother made this recipe for countless holiday morning breakfasts. It was always topped …
Great Grandma’s Daffodil Cake
Angel food cake was one of the first recipes that I taught myself to bake. I was around twelve years old when I first separated …
Smoked Cheddar Gougères
It’s time for me to face the facts: fall is here. The air is unmistakably crisp, the summer garden is dwindling, and leaves are beginning …
Chocolate Chip Gooey Butter Cake
Legend has it that Gooey Butter Cake happened by way of a baker’s accident. The story places a German baker in or around St. Louis …
