Remembrance cake
Oct30

Remembrance cake

The food we eat connects us so deeply to those we love. And this recipe is really in honor of my grandmother, Martha. She had a huge herb garden and especially loved rosemary. Recipe by Nigella! Ingredients Yields: approx. 10 slices For the Filling 1 eating apple (approx 6oz) 2 sprigs fresh rosemary (1 small and 1 long) 1 teaspoon sugar zest and juice of ½ lemon 1 teaspoon butter For the Cake Batter 2 sticks butter ¾ cup superfine...

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Wait for it
Oct22

Wait for it

Everyone loves flower arrangements. Buds and fresh blooms are beautiful, but we toss them as soon as the first leaf wilts or drops. I say watch every phase of nature’s beauty. If you let the water dry from the vase your arrangement will take on a dried flower look, with deeper colors and an almost magical feel. Wait for it, you won’t be...

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Pumpkin Cake with Honey Frosting
Oct20

Pumpkin Cake with Honey Frosting

Pumpkin Cake with Honey Frosting This recipe is adapted from the kitchens of Martha Stewart. I have been making it every fall for at least ten years, it’s an easy recipe that always makes a moist, delicious spice infused cake, with a surprising honey icing finish. Cake One stick unsalted butter- melted 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 2 T baking soda 1/2 t salt 1 1/2 t cinnamon 3/4 t ginger 1/2 t nutmeg 1/8 t allspice 1/8 t ground cloves...

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