Recipes

Peach Pie with Lattice Crust

Peach Pie

Tree-ripened, juice-running-to-your-elbows peaches are another favorite summertime pleasure of mine.  I enjoy them in my cereal, smoothies, yogurt, or with a crust around them, among many other ways.  Below is...

Peach Pie

Tree-ripened, juice-running-to-your-elbows peaches are another favorite summertime pleasure of mine.  I enjoy them in my cereal, smoothies, yogurt, or with a crust around them, among many other ways.  Below is...

Caprese Salad--A Summertime Favorite

Caprese Salad--A Summertime Favorite

One of my favorite dishes to both make and eat in the summertime is caprese salad--with the the bright colors, fresh taste, and simplicity, what's not to love?  While this...

Caprese Salad--A Summertime Favorite

One of my favorite dishes to both make and eat in the summertime is caprese salad--with the the bright colors, fresh taste, and simplicity, what's not to love?  While this...

Basic Guidelines for Preparing a Roast

At the farmers market, we are sometimes asked: "How long should I cook this roast?"  The answer to this depends on two key factors: the size of the roast (ours...

Basic Guidelines for Preparing a Roast

At the farmers market, we are sometimes asked: "How long should I cook this roast?"  The answer to this depends on two key factors: the size of the roast (ours...

Snicker Doodle Cookies

Several years ago, I asked my grandmother for her snicker doodle cookie recipe and it has been a favorite in our home ever since.  Not only are these cookies really...

Snicker Doodle Cookies

Several years ago, I asked my grandmother for her snicker doodle cookie recipe and it has been a favorite in our home ever since.  Not only are these cookies really...

How-To: Smoked Pork Chops

One of my go-to quick meals (especially when I have not planned my meal well in advance) is smoked pork chops, typically served with macaroni and cheese and green beans...

How-To: Smoked Pork Chops

One of my go-to quick meals (especially when I have not planned my meal well in advance) is smoked pork chops, typically served with macaroni and cheese and green beans...

Monster Cookies

Monster Cookies

I am not sure why monster cookies are called monster cookies; if I were to have named them, I probably would have called them 'everything-delicious-that-can-be-crammed-into-a-cookie' cookie or something along those...

Monster Cookies

I am not sure why monster cookies are called monster cookies; if I were to have named them, I probably would have called them 'everything-delicious-that-can-be-crammed-into-a-cookie' cookie or something along those...