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Tarragon Deviled Eggs
When the weather is hot enough to bake cookies on the dashboard of a car, it might be too scorchy to turn on the oven. I don’t get excited about those no-bake cookie or cake recipes so let’s move on...
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Very Berry Crumble Crisp, Gluten Free
Sometimes coming up with a name for a recipe is the hardest part of blogging. You want something catchy yet it should make sense. I’m not a fan of blog titles that read like a novel – you know – The...
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Blueberry Swirl Cupcakes, Gluten Free
Mr. Canteen went to the store for some chicken and came home with a wheelbarrow full of blueberries. Going to the grocery while hungry was a really bad idea. Points for picking blueberries over say,...
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Pecan Honey Fig Shortbread Squares
It wasn’t the back–to-school frenzy for four children, or even the changing leaves that signaled the arrival of autumn when I was growing up. Fall arrived with a flourish when the house was being...
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Rustic Honey Apple Frangelico Tart
The Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah begins the eve of September 4, 2013. My grandmother was a 9-year-old girl still living in Romania the last time the holiday occurred this early in the season. The...
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Gluten Free Thanksgivukkah & Pumpkin Meringues
I’m sure you’ve all seen it because 75 million of you have brought it to my attention – that BuzzFeed published a Thanksgivukkah food story complete with recipes. Christine Byrne did a great job, but...
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Big Fat Classic Snickerdoodles
There are people out there who think a snickerdoodle is the best cookie ever. I confess that I am not one of those people because a doodle sports not a speck of chocolate. A remarkably simple...
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Chocolate Chip Banana Oat Muffins
This might be another full-breakfast-in-a-muffin recipe. Eggs, orange juice, a little oat, a bit of chocolate, a few good nuts and one gnarly banana – all in one handy little cupcake wrapper. Like a...
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Halloween Eyeballs: Pumpkin Macaroons
When we were kids about the only thing important on Halloween was collecting as many full-sized candy bars as possible. Apples were trashed because that was the rule – even in the dark ages pins and...
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Hermit Hermits
Without my reading glasses I might be persuaded into thinking someone was generously handing me a chocolate cookie. What a surprise that first bite would be. Likely I’d be pretty annoyed at first...
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Coconut Pie
Around here when the week goes to hell in a hand basket, our favorite comfort food follows. Like coconut pie. Grain-free or gluten-free, a coconut pie is one of the easiest and tastiest pies around....
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Triple Coconut Haystack Macaroons
There’s nothing easier to bake than a macaroon. Because the recipe makes plenty to share it is a wonderful dessert to bring to a summer pot-luck or to wherever you want to meet people because everyone...
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Lemon Vanilla Cupcakes
If you bring these berry topped lemon vanilla cupcakes to a 4th of July gathering, everyone will want to be your new best friend. Lemon vanilla is a pretty nice summertime flavor combination. Also,...
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Very Blueberry Muffins
Need a change from the regular breakfast routine? This easy blueberry muffin can be yours in less than 30 minutes - including making that pot of coffee. And since the recipe makes a dozen, there are...
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Chocolate Marshmallow Bars
Around here it has been a summer and a half kind of week where the temperatures are normal plus half again beyond that. But this dessert is hot weather worthy, easy to make, and can be prepared early...
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Vanilla Sundae Cone Cupcakes
Fortunately there is no age restriction when it comes to enjoying one of these cupcakes in a cone, complete with a cherry on top. We’ve made double chocolate cone cupcakes before, but this time it’s a...
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Honey Orange Fig Cake
Of all the honey cake recipes on the blog, this one might be the easiest to prepare. Whip up the batter and fold in skinny slices of fresh fig and bake. As the Rosh Hashanah holiday gets closer, being...
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Rosh Hashanah Canteen Recipe Round-Up
Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year celebration. The foods we share at the holiday table represent the hope for a sweet New Year. The food we serve is steeped in symbolic tradition. Over the years...
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Hold the Sugar Apple Pie
There’s no sugar in this pie except for what the little apple brings to the dish. So what’s a pie without sugar? Fantastic, actually. We’ve been trying to reduce the amount of sugar we eat around here...
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Almond Butter Cookies
On the menu today – have it your way Almond Butter Cookies – grain-free or just gluten-free. Either way, one bowl, one spoon, and you’ve got cookies. I’m a fan of the classic cross hatch pattern on...
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