Being gluten free does not mean you are limited in any way. So just put that nonsense out of your mind. The internet is filled with all kinds of recipes to make a gluten-free Thanksgiving just as good or better than a gluten-filled one. Don’t believe me? Check out these 50+ Show Stopping Gluten-Free Thanksgiving Desserts thatRead more
September 14th is Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish new year. It is tradition to dip apples in honey to bring in a sweet new year. There also seems to be a tradition of serving honey cake at holiday dinner. However, every honey cake I ever tasted was terrible and I could not understand why my grandmotherRead more
I was having my daily phone conversation with my mother and was going over my plans for apple crumb cake bars. You see, I always talk through my recipe plans with my mother before I start. I am convinced it bores the hell out of her but she always so politely pretends to care. (She has zero interest in baking. Zero.) So I am discussing my plan to cut up the apples when she interrupts me and says “What if you use apple butter? No working mom wants to slice apples.” “Hmm good point” I reply. “Ain’t nobody got time for that.”
Autumn is my favorite time of year. I realize most people love Spring or Summer but I’ve always looked forward to the end of the oppressive heat. Now maybe my love of fall is because my birthday is in October. Or maybe it is because when the leaves change color, I feel like all kindsRead more
