Thick slices of banana walnut bread on a piece of parchment with a bread knife and a checked cloth

Tender Banana Bread with Walnuts or Chocolate Chips

If you’re wondering why the world needs another banana bread recipe, you can bet that I’m asking myself the same thing, too. But it feels right to put a banana bread recipe on this blog, since it’s something I’ve been baking for my family for…

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wedge of gingerbread cake with whipped cream

10 Terrific Holiday Desserts

I’ve been thinking about my holiday menu for weeks now and have finally settled on a game plan for appetizer,…

Holiday Gift Guide 2024

It’s time! My annual gift guide for cooking, kitchen, wellness, and more. You’ll find a mix of my own favorites…

Rustic Apple Walnut Tart

Rustic Apple Walnut Tart

I won’t judge you for not baking your own homemade pies and pastries. Or for making your own, but using…