Tag : Holidays
Rhubarb Scones
My grandfather grows rhubarb and gives us a generous supply. The tartness is similar to a cranberry—perfect for tossing into a scone.
Lemon Chiffon Cake
This moist, airy lemon chiffon cake was my dad's favorite. Mom revamped the original recipe to include lemons. I'm not much of a baker,...
Apple Coffee Cake
Tart sour cream flavors this moist apple cinnamon coffee cake covered with brown sugar and crunchy nuts. The yield is two pans, so...
Apple Cake for Passover
Adding a dollop of whipped cream is a sweet addition to this passover cake!
Pistachio and Coconut Cake
This coconut cake is good any time of the year, but the color is perfect for St. Patrick's Day. The secret is adding instant pistachio...
Grapefruit Layer Cake
I grew up in Florida where we had 10 grapefruit trees and were constantly trying to use the fruit in different ways. This luscious...
Aloha Cupcakes
A friend asked me to make a coconut and pineapple cupcake for a gathering she was hosting. Everyone agreed that this beauty took them...
Sugar-and-Spice Candied Nuts
Here’s a wonderful snack to have on hand for entertaining, gift-giving or just munching anytime. With a sweet-spicy coating, the crunchy...
Pfeffernuesse
These mild spice cookies, perfect for dunking, come from an old family recipe. The dough sits overnight to let the spices blend. The...
Cool Beans Salad
This protein-filled dish could be served as a colorful side dish or a meatless main entree. When you make it, double the recipe because...
Grandmother’s Orange Salad
This orange salad dessert is slightly sweet and tangy, too. It adds beautiful color to any meal and appeals to all ages!
Russian Potato Salad
This Russian potato salad recipe comes from my grandmother, who had written it down in Russian before she translated it for me when...
