I know it is not really a risotto – OK, so it is really a rice pudding but uses many of the same techniques as risotto to get that over the top creamy texture. Rice pudding is a perfect winter … Continue reading
This is probably one of the easiest things you will ever make. Esther’s wedding was in September and my dear friend Betty Gladden and innkeeper from Alameda CA flew in to help (along with 8 other amazing friends/innkeepers/gluttons for punishment) … Continue reading
Growing up filling (stuffing, bread stuffing, dressing) was a treat that happened only at holidays. Mom would start weeks ahead cubing old white bread and laying it out to dry. We looked forward to this every bit as much as … Continue reading
A while ago a guest asked for the recipe of this cake that I love baking and serving for breakfast. It’s the perfect complement to an omelet or baked eggs. INGREDIENTS 1 cup unsalted butter at room temperature (more to … Continue reading
According to a friend’s post on Facebook, today is International Bacon Day. As far as I’m concerned, EVERY day should be International Bacon Day. What’s not to love about bacon? Here are just a few of my favorite … Continue reading
These little round Danish pancakes are a fun change from the regular flat version and you can use many different fillings to change it up a bit. You will need a special “ebelskiver” pan. They can be found in many … Continue reading
Melons have been bursting with flavor this summer, and you can savor the flavor with this easy and refreshing chilled soup. This recipe was inspired by my friend and fellow Broad, Lynnette Scofield, The William Henry Miller Inn in Ithaca, … Continue reading
I have discovered a wonderful new bread mix for our gluten free guests! If you have not yet tried “Breads from Anna” Bread Mix, order some and give it a try. The mix I tried is soy, rice, wheat, and … Continue reading
Peaches! I long for this time of year when the peaches are fresh, fragrant and incredibly juicy. This year is exceptional. They are bursting with flavor, plentiful and just good. Every year I try and come up with some new recipes to … Continue reading
I just finished making a batch of this yummy stuff. My favorite use for it is mixed with cream cheese and spread on crackers as a snack or appetizer, but it’s very versatile. You can warm it and brush … Continue reading