stories, recipes and other WONDER full things
As you know, I’ve been an a cinnamon sugar quest recently. I posted about it a couple of weeks ago. Since then I have made this new-to-me recipe for coffeecake: More of a marbled effect, the recipe called for mixing the strudel ingredients with some…
I’ve been wearing a sweatshirt for two days and I couldn’t be happier about it. I’m going to go get apples and apple cider this week and bake some apple cakes and I’m going to enjoy this afternoon’s rain and I know summer isn’t quite…
I’m having a bit of a cinnamon sugar obsession at the moment. In my search for new, more decadent, breakfast items I keep gravitating to cinnamon sugar things. I’ve tried a few new coffeecake and crumb cake recipes. Sometimes they swap in cardamom (which I…
Yesterday was Labor Day and I had a very low-key day. Delivered some baked goods, had breakfast out, went for a drive, intended to pick raspberries but then didn’t, intended to nap but then didn’t, intended to start a new knitting project and gave up…
I know, I only just announced that I was going to focus on gooey, stuffed, iced, sweet breakfast baking and I’m interrupting this plan already. I get sidetracked easily when I’m poring over cookbooks. But this recipe is too good not to share. It’s simple…
It’s the last Monday in August and this hot summer isn’t done with us yet. There’s a heat advisory in the forecast for tomorrow and I’m showing you a picture of my most recent knitting project. Nope, no idea what is wrong with me. I’ve…
I have begun the grand breakfast goodies experiments! For those of you just joining in, this is a new phase over here, where I will be focusing a lot of my ‘playing around’ baking time to breakfast items. In Inn World, recipes needed to be…
Oh these late summer mornings….! That 10 degrees cooler, the mist, the sunrise being a little bit later every day…..delicious. I had a terrific night last week – we met my Dad over in Westport, NY for dinner and a show. Both were fantastic. The…
The reality of baking for inn guests is that, if I’d wanted to, I could have pretty much made the same two breakfasts over and over and over. Most guests only stayed for one or two nights. We did have a number of repeat guests…
The end of this summer is roaring along at full speed – whew! Parties! Weddings! Theater! Dog-sitting! Running! Library event planning! Baking! I did actually read some things that I wanted to share with you yesterday morning but somehow I’ve hit the ground running this…