Category: baking
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MOM’S APPLE CAKE – not my mom, Deb Perlman’s mom
Hi there, I have decided in my old age to take up baking. I figured if Grandma Moses could start painting at 78, it wasn’t too late for me. And, since it is finally apple season, apple cake seemed the perfect experiment. I read over Deb Perlman’s recipe and decided that even with my limited […]
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PECAN PUMPKIN BREAD – it happens once a year
Hi there, My delightful friend, Rita, has been baking and sent me a wonderful note and recipe to share with you all. I just know you are going to enjoy it because it looks like this pumpkin came from the “most sincere patch” Charlie Brown. Good morning Bern! As October moves along and pumpkins are […]
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ANGEL FOOD CAKE – A tale of two Nancy’s
Hi there, Following up on the above quote, I think angels eat Angel food cake after steak and expensive cheese. The beautiful cake and tasty fruit tray were the desserts that were prepared by my two friends named Nancy. They were served after a recent dinner I hosted. It was such a delicious treat to […]
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FIGS – friendship, preserves, and cookies
Hi there, I love to play golf. Now, that doesn’t mean I am any good at it, but I just like being outside taking a walk and bashing a ball in a beautiful place with friends. Who wouldn’t, right? Recently, I have been having some problems with the walking around part due to a problem […]
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blueberry delight – a recipe to remember
Hi there, My friend, Pam, who is a wonderful and amusing writer, shared with me this story about her dear mother, who she lost to Covid last year, and this family recipe for Blueberry Delight. I know you will enjoy her story. And if you get a chance read this post about her mother and […]