fall baking

Banana Bread with Cranberries and Chocolate Chips

What there is not to like about banana bread? Perfect for breakfast, afternoon snack, or evening dessert. Either wa...

Banana Scones

Banana Scones. Fall is in the air, and this to me is the best time of the year. Desserts capture the sweetness of the se...

Fresh Fig Cake

A simple , foolproof fresh fig cake for Fall. ...

Puff Pastry Fried Apple Tarts

Puff Pastry Fried Apple Tarts are the perfect little treat. Tender slices of apples with just the right amount of swee...

Pumpkin-spice cake

Now this is what I call a pumpkin cake....

Pumpkin-spice cupcakes that work at high altitude

I came across this recipe for pumpkin-spice cake and knew it would fit the bill. The problem was that I hadn’t yet succe...

Apple cinnamon coffee cake

As lower temperatures enter the weather forecast, my thoughts have turned to fall baking — apples, pumpkin, soups and co...

Pear and Almond Tart

This recipe has three major components, all of which can be done separately and saved until you’re ready to assemble the...

Soft and Chewy Cranberry Walnut Cookies

Apple, cinnamon and walnut rolls + cream cheese crispy rolls!

This is the simplest recipe of rolls in the world. The dough is very easy to cook and it’s very tender, almost melting i...

Sourdough Bread

Sourdough is the Grandaddy of breads. I have used my sourdough as the only leavening, and it tastes wonderful, but can t...

Pumpkin Cheesecake Squares