I found this recipe in a cookbook that my sister gave to me years ago and thought it would be perfect for our potluck. The cookbook has Oregon history in each section and my sister was living in Oregon at time, so you can brush up on your Oregon history while your food cooks! Orange […]
Makes: 1 Loaf 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted ½ cup whole-wheat flour ¾ cup all-purpose flour ¼ cup ground golden flaxseed ¾ teaspoon coarse salt ½ teaspoon baking powder ½ teaspoon baking soda 1 large egg, plus 1 large egg white ½ cup light brown sugar 1 ½ teaspoons pure vanilla extract 2-3 medium (very […]
My grandma used to make these yummy brownies for me when I was a kid. They are a pan full of rich, chocolaty goodness. And, the best part of all is that when my grandma handed down her much-loved recipe box a few years ago, “Linda’s Brownies” were front and center on a chocolate-smudged recipe […]
While some people may find that they use their oven much less in the summer, that doesn’t always seem to be the case with me. Crisps, cobblers and crumbles are my favorite ways to enjoy fresh summer fruits. I especially love baking with stone fruits like peaches, nectarines, plums, apricots and cherries. They seem to […]
Since I moved out of my parents’ house about 10 years ago, I have regularly called home to Mom for many, many reasons. Some have been “bad” calls: I got my first C in a class, my heart was broken by a stupid boy, I needed more money, my roommates were insane, and the list […]
