Category Archives: Cookbooks
Sweet Potato Cinnamon Cake from 300 Best Potato Recipes
I’m a big fan of potatoes, whether they’re baked, scalloped, fried, roasted, mashed…you name it! That’s why I was interested in reviewing 300 Best Potato Recipes: A Complete Cook’s Guide (Softcover). Written by author and food journalist Kathleen Sloan-McIntosh, the book … Continue reading
A Savory Focaccia from Artisan Pizza and Flatbread in Five Minutes a Day
There’s a brand-new book that has just come out by the bestselling authors of Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day and Healthy Bread in Five Minutes a Day. Have you seen it? It’s called Artisan Pizza and Flatbread in Five … Continue reading
Filed under Books, Cookbooks, Food and Recipes, Healthy Eating, Main Dishes, Reviews, Yeast Breads/Rolls
Lizzie’s Sour Cream Pound Cake from At My Grandmother’s Knee
A new cookbook, At My Grandmother’s Knee, which I had the pleasure of reviewing, celebrates food, family, and warm memories. It’s filled with 166 treasured recipes shared by Southern women who inherited them from their grandmothers, along with special memories about … Continue reading
Filed under Books, Cakes/Coffecakes, Cookbooks, Food and Recipes, Reviews
Pizza Margherita from “Thursday Night Pizza”
I have a confession to make…I have never made homemade pizza! I’ve been wanting to make some, though, and very recently I had the opportunity to review a cookbook/guide to pizza-making called Thursday Night Pizza, written by Fr. Dominic Garramone, … Continue reading
Filed under Cookbooks, Food and Recipes, Main Dishes, Reviews
Retro Beef Stew
I found a great beef stew recipe in this vintage cookbook that was published in 1961, the Cutco Cook Book. I found the cookbook at a flea market for $1.00, so I couldn’t pass it up! I love the vintage … Continue reading
The Farm Chicks
I first heard of The Farm Chicks about six months ago in Country Living magazine. I noticed they had come out with a fun-looking cookbook, The Farm Chicks in the Kitchen. It has lots of down-home recipes, personal stories, and even some … Continue reading
Filed under Books, Cookbooks, Crafts, Creative Inspiration, Food and Recipes, Winter/Christmas
The Primrose Bakery
While I’m on the subject of baking and cupcakes, it seemed like the perfect time to tell you about the Primrose Bakery, a quaint little place I discovered on the web. There are two locations in London, and they make some … Continue reading
Filed under Bakeries & Restaurants, Books, Cookbooks, Cupcakes, Food and Recipes, Food Presentation, Reviews, Travel
