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Wondering if You have time for a cup of coffee? When these are hot out of the oven, you will want to make time. I grew up near a place called Apple Hill. Every fall as a teenager I worked at one of the many orchards serving up all kinds of…

The smell of freshly baked goods creates more than you think. There is nothing like the smell of fresh bread getting ready to come out of the oven. In fact, scientists have said that the pleasant aroma can trigger a heightened sense of well…

If I had a nickel for every cold or reheated pancake I have eaten over the last three decades...I think you get the picture. Growing up, my dad loved making big pancake breakfasts. It was not unusual for him to stand over the hot griddle…

Remember the days when a snack was something your mom made from scratch? Time to get back to basics with this simple recipe. Those were the days before high fructose corn syrup and partially hydrogenated oil was part of our vocabulary. My…

The Strudel Topping is what makes this blueberry treat really stand out! Can I get a round of applause?  Thank you! When I say the recipe for Blueberry Buckle I was surprised! I am not sure about you but the only blueberry buckle I had…

I would have never thought to include this ingredient. So glad I found this recipe before I made rolls again! I have made breakfast rolls for years, but I had never thought to add cardamom. To be honest I don't think I have added cardamom…

It has to be time for a coffee break somewhere in the world! Have you ever had such a huge craving for something? It seems that every time I see baskets of blueberries begin to make their appearance in the produce section I find myself…

A yummy cross between two of our family favorites! This recipe has all the flavor, without all the calories. I am always trying new muffin recipes that are hearty, healthy, and will help fuel up our family. With this cross recipe, I think I…

What a Keeper! A few weeks ago we went over to our son and daughter-in-law’s home for dinner. Aarika made snickerdoodles for dessert. The plate of freshly baked cookies, still warm from the oven were perfect, just like she is. I forgot how…