As a child my family and I would spend most weekends at the beach house. Here’s a picture of my mom with me and my siblings. I am the littlest one sitting with mom. I have fond memories of my dad getting donuts on Sunday mornings as a treat.  My favorite kind of donut was the Boston Cream donut with powdered sugar. I can almost taste it! The…

Check out my recipe for Chocolate covered pretzels and try instead to dip fresh strawberries in chocolate and let them set in the refrigerator for a few minutes. Then to make more perfect looking lines try using a pastry bag with a fine tip.  I like the color combination of the milk  and white chocolate. These were made my 16 year old, my creative genius! Easy, delicious…

A baker somewhere during the 1920s created the upside down cake not necessarily by mistake, but somehow the upside down cake became a delicious sensation. You see back then you had to bake using a cast iron skillet, so fruit would go on the bottom and the cake batter on top and then you would put the skillet over the fire. How genius when you…

This is my Aunt Kitty’s Famous Cherry Cheesecake Recipe. You can omit the cherries and just serve the cheesecake.  My Aunt and Uncle would host a New Year’s day party every year and would serve this cake.  Your company will love this cheesecake and will rave about it for years to come! It’s worth all the steps it takes to make it.