What do passion fruit bars and energy dynamics have in common? It may not be immediately obvious, but in my world, they are intimately connected.…
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What are You Baking in September?
Baking in September can be tricky in Los Angeles because of the heat. It used to be a bit more moderate, but these days, we…
View More What are You Baking in September?Roma Tomatoes: From the Vines to Sauce
Our summer container gardening yielded a terrific, ongoing crop of Martino’s Roma tomatoes. Somehow, they survived both the cool temperatures of Venice Beach in early…
View More Roma Tomatoes: From the Vines to SauceThis Apple Cobbler May Become My Favorite Holiday Dessert
I am all about finding the perfect holiday dessert – whether that is a delicious pumpkin pie for a Thanksgiving dessert or a latticed crust…
View More This Apple Cobbler May Become My Favorite Holiday DessertA Tempting Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bread Recipe
I’m not sure why it took me so long to test a chocolate chip pumpkin bread recipe. I love chocolate chip banana bread and pumpkin…
View More A Tempting Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bread RecipePumpkin Recipes to Welcome Fall
I love pumpkin spice and actual pumpkin recipes all year long, but something about fall calls out for more. I keep trying new things all…
View More Pumpkin Recipes to Welcome FallTesting a New Bundt Cake Recipe
When we returned from our road trip, I was utterly obsessed with the idea of finding a bundt cake recipe. I had never made a…
View More Testing a New Bundt Cake RecipeA Butter Cookies Recipe with a Lemon Glaze
I have been looking for a butter cookies recipe that would offer me a bite of something new. When I found one that included a…
View More A Butter Cookies Recipe with a Lemon GlazeLemon Poppy Seed Muffins
Andy is a big fan of lemon poppy seed muffins. He used to say they were his favorite muffins, and they were a regular part…
View More Lemon Poppy Seed MuffinsParmesan Bread with Cracked Pepper Recipe
While my heart belongs to our go-to no-knead bread recipe, I’ll admit that a Parmesan bread with cracked black pepper recipe has been tempting me…
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