Sticky Buns
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“Chuzzlewit Cheese Pie 2 cups half-and-half 4 ounces (1 stick) unsalted butter ½ cup all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder ½ teaspoon sea salt ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper 2 teaspoons Dijon-style mustard 8 large eggs ½ pound extra-sharp Cheddar cheese, grated ½ pound Gruyère cheese,… Read More
The Most Amazing Chocolate Cake
The Most Amazing Chocolate Cake is here. Moist, chocolaty perfection. This is the chocolate cake you’ve been dreaming of!— Read on thestayathomechef.com/the-most-amazing-chocolate-cake/ Zachary chose this recipe for his birthday cake this year. We had so much fun putting this together. We chose to make the… Read More
Happy New Year!
There are two New Year’s Day traditions in our house. James must have his black-eyed peas and I must have pork and sauerkraut. Ever since 1997, we have been enjoying both the Pennsylvania Dutch and the Southern dishes on New Year’s Day, and it is… Read More
When Gumbo Calls My Name
I never heard of gumbo or even okra for that matter before visiting New Orleans back in the early 90’s. I was there with a friend and while he attended conferences, I met a fun-loving woman from Connecticut whose husband was attending the same conferences.… Read More
Sausage Egg and Cheese Minis
The first Sunday we attended the Mooresburg Presbyterian Church, there was a delicious fellowship brunch after the church service, and for some reason I had the impression that they did this every Sunday. I was enamored with the idea of breaking bread together on a… Read More
Under the weather
Whenever I am under the weather the only thing that sounds the least bit appetizing to me is applesauce. Incredibly easy to make, applesauce is a dish that I love to keep on hand. While it is a lovely stand alone snack, it is also… Read More
Getting Started
Today stretches out before me as I sit here in bed with my laptop in front of me, the hazy sun pouring in the north facing windows, my empty coffee cup beside me. I woke up this morning after my husband left for work and… Read More