Is it improper etiquette to make “yummy sounds” when eating your own food? If it is, then my apologies! But I just couldn’t help myself! I was craving a good steak sandwich, but just wanted to add a little something extra to it. Something that makes you go, “Wow!” Something maybe a little sweet, a …
Fancy doughnuts for breakfast will always remind me of being at my Grandma and Grandpa’s house down in Champaign, Illinois! We’d get up before the sun from under the handmade quilts she made, leap out of the big canopy bed swinging from the posts like little monkeys, and run down the hall …
It’s clean out the freezer time! Time to make sure all of this past year’s berries that have been frozen get used up to make room for this year’s fruit. Two different kinds of blueberries went in this time, and it was one of the best loaves I’ve ever made! Enormous, plump, …
You know summer is kicking off when you start seeing those huge, lusciously juicy, ruby red strawberries start filling the produce bins, farm stands, and signs popping up for “u-pick” fields across the country! These aren’t quite there in perfection yet, just a few weeks longer for those beauties, but they …