This sweet and crunchy homemade blueberry nut granola is great as a healthy homemade breakfast cereal with milk (or your favorite milk alternative), but you can do a lot more with it! Try this whole grain snack layered in yogurt parfaits or…
This homemade hot cocoa mix is so easy to make, you’ll wonder why you ever bothered with all those little packets. It’s so simple to make your own! The best thing about making your own hot cocoa mix is that you can…
Breakfasts around here are usually a simple affair, and nothing is simpler than a steaming hot cup of coffee with a couple crunchy biscotti cookies to dunk. These chocolate chip biscotti, lightly spiced with cinnamon and studded with crunchy walnuts are a…
While I’ve spent over half my life now in Chicago, I spent most of the first half of it on a farm in the Ozarks, so I know a thing or two about cornbread. First and foremost, that there are as many…
Every baker and home cook should have at least one pie crust recipe in their repertoire. This basic flaky butter pastry crust is one of my absolute favorites, with a tender crumb and lots of flaky layers in the dough. Best of…
This baked pear dutch baby recipe is a fruit-filled elegant brunch or breakfast treat that’s actually incredibly easy to make. The batter is simple & uses basic pantry staples; the canned fruit is already poached. The syrup has only a few ingredients…