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Month: December 2020

Lemon Vanilla French Macarons

Lemon Vanilla French Macarons

If you have never had French Macarons (pronounced mah-kah-ROHN) before, I strongly recommend you try them.  They are light and delicate meringue sandwich cookies that can be made in a variety of flavors. The basic ingredients for the cookie shells are egg whites, powdered sugar,…

Brown Butter Sea Salt Cookies

Brown Butter Sea Salt Cookies

Butta, Butta, Butta Baby! Sorry, I couldn’t help myself. Pretty much every time I say “butter,” I say “butta” and always add the baby at the end. I have no idea why, but it just makes me feel good 🙂 Okay, back to the recipe……

Oatmeal Cookies

Oatmeal Cookies

Hello Friends, Christmas is right around the corner and every year, like most people, I enjoy baking and making yummy treats.  Oatmeal cookies are a family favorite over here and I was going to use a traditional recipe that I’ve always had success with, however,…

New England Clam Chowder

New England Clam Chowder

Hello friends, With the temperatures dropping this time of year here in NE Ohio, and I was craving my favorite New England clam chowder.  I typically try to keep the basic staple ingredients for this recipe in my pantry, so it’s readily available to make…