by jane | Dec 3, 2020 | Christmas, Holiday Cooking, Recipes
During a year that so many of us want to make homemade food gifts for friends and family — and are home enough to do it, it feels like the right time to re-up a favorite sugar cookie dough recipe that was first shared here a while back. This recipe can only be...
by jane | May 30, 2016 | Recipes, Tips + Tricks
Let’s be honest: How many of us love ice cream cake as much now as we did when we were kids? Raises hand. As nostalgic as I get eating a store-bought ice cream cake, every time I partake I can’t help but think that a homemade ice cream cake could be really...
by jane | Apr 27, 2016 | Recipes, Tips + Tricks
Warmer weather has arrived and we’re officially in iced coffee mode! But here’s the thing: The very best iced coffee drinks are made from cold brew, which is less acidic and much more flavorful than a hot cup of coffee cooled down with ice (blech!). As...
by jane | Mar 31, 2016 | Recipes, Tips + Tricks
Have you ever heard of compound butter? It might sound fancy and maybe even complicated, but I promise that it’s neither. (If it was, I certainly wouldn’t be making it!) Compound butter, which is basically flavored butter, is not only simple to make, but...
by jane | Mar 14, 2016 | Recipes, Tips + Tricks
Every St. Patrick’s Day, I make a big feast to celebrate the big day in honor of my husband’s Irish family—but, truth be told, I’d make one even if I didn’t’ have Irish relatives. You know why? Corned beef and cabbage. It’s just too...
