Fancy is good for entertaining but plain and simple is better when all you want to do is satisfy a “sweet tooth.” When I saw this recipe, I’ll admit, I had a sweet tooth and it looked perfectly plain and simple with two of my favorite ingredients, chocolate and bananas. It sounded perfect and I […]
I like chocolate but I’m not over the top like some people I know. Still this cake caught my eye because it sounded so “yummy.” I wasn’t wrong. It was moist and had good, deep chocolate flavor but not over the top sweet. This is my kind of chocolate dessert. Adapted from and inspired by […]
When my wife Susan suggested the idea of a plain muffin for my next recipe, I liked it. Mainly because I could adorn it with all kinds of my favorite jellies, maybe even a little lemon curd. It sounded like a good idea and it turned out an awesome and versatile muffin. Adapted from and […]
I’m surprised more home bakers don’t make scones more often. Granted they aren’t fancy, like a sticky buns but they are versatile and easy to make. This basic scone recipe comes together quickly and tastes great topped with your favorite jam. If you haven’t made scones before, give them a try. I’m confident, you’ll love […]
In my opinion, a home baker can’t have too many coffee cake recipes and there are a lot of good ones out there. For example, this one includes some of my favorite ingredients, sour cream, lemons and blueberries. You know it has to be good and it was. Adapted from and inspired by a recipe […]
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