Chocolate Macaroons I have a friend in my life whose relationship goes all the way back to our baby pictures together. Susan Zenn is two months older than I. Because our mothers have always been dear friends, they put the two of us in a crib together, got out their cameras and provided us fabulous … [Read more...]
Coconut Butter Cookies
A Step In The Right Direction I remember the good old days of walking into a bakery filled with a variety of butter cookies, cakes, pies and breads. Now it seems as though bakeries have become specialty shops, excelling in one or two of the aforementioned treats rather than one stop shopping. Not a … [Read more...]
Kitchen Sink Bars
Kitchen Sink Bars Have you ever tried to bake one thing, only to find that your end product barely resembled your original intention? That pretty much sums up what happened with me when I made Kitchen Sink Bars. I came across a recipe that a babysitter had shared with me about 17 years ago. I … [Read more...]
Hawaiian Cheesecake
Hawaiian Cheesecake Aloha…five letters…many meanings. Hello, goodbye, love, affection to name a few. For me I hear the word ‘aloha’ and think two things: Hawaii 5-0 (I love both series) and macadamia nuts. Friends of mine just got back from Hawaii. While they were there, I received a text … [Read more...]