Spiderweb Cake isn’t a cake made of spiderwebs. It’s simply a decoration you can add to any cake, whether it’s a sheet cake, a layer cake, or even cupcakes. All...
Muffins are always a welcome treat. And they play a part in literature too! In Maud Hart Lovelace’s Betsy-Tacy series, the “house girl” Anna always made muffins for the first...
Pasta salads are my mainstay during the hot summer months. I don’t like to grill when it’s hot outside, because I think that standing in front of a 500°F grill...
Pasta salads can be kind of boring. That’s why I like to mix it up with adding more unusual ingredients, like cabbage and peas. and nuts and seeds. This recipe...
Most people are very particular about their burgers. They are picky about the meat they use, the way the burgers are formed, what’s added to them, and how they are...
Chicken Pesto Salad is one of my summer staple recipes. This wonderful main dish salad is bursting with color and texture and flavors. It’s best if you can use tomatoes...
While most people agree that steaks are best when cooked over coals, not everyone has a grill or even wants to grill (include me in that last group). I just...
Most people are familiar with beef burgers, chicken burgers, and turkey burgers. But salmon burgers are still a bit of an outlier. They shouldn’t be! I love them because they...
I have always loved wild rice, and I love the combination of chicken with that ingredient. This cool and flavorful Chicken Wild Rice Salad is perfect for the hottest summer...
Happy Fourth of July! This Fourth of July Flag Cake recipe will help you celebrate. This patriotic holiday was made for special food. You should grill some burgers, make potato...