Variations on Cooking

I sort of just made these up the other day in prep for a dinner I was going to and another I need to make desserts for. Everyone liked...

Continuing with the Bourbon theme, here is another recipe from a contest I had entered, which came in third due to a used "Spirits."...

There has been a running theme with the last few recipes I have posted - Bourbon. I found this on a recipe card in my Grandmothers...

Here is another recipe from my Grandmothers files, which I have adapted over the years, but it's a great holiday cookie - Enjoy....

This is another of my Grandmothers recipes, like the previous recipes I have mentioned, this one has many recipe cards stapled together,...

Here are another one of my recipes for a contest, I did win but the company never published the recipe since I was a Yankee, well at...

We were at a friend's house many years ago and they served German Chocolate Cake for dessert and it got me thinking could I make a...

Here is another adaptation from a 1960's recipe I came across in an old magazine. I swapped out a few ingredients and add the almond...

Here is a new cookie that will be in next years Holiday Dessert Cookbook - It is one of the special cookies I have not shared before -...

My friend Ina gave me this recipe, I have adjusted a few of the ingredients over time, she used Limoncello and when the small bottle I...

This recipe came about from another baking contest I entered. I came in second again, I was told the judges loved my recipe but the...

Ingredients Chocolate cookie base 1 cup of unbleached flour 1 cup of Almond flour 1 cup of unsalted butter, 2 sticks, cubed and chilled 4...

Here is my Smoked Cheddar Shortbread cookie that I posted a few weeks ago but this is the Keto version. It took a few tries to get that...

Ingredients Crust 2 cups unbleached flour 1 ½ stick on unsalted butter 2 large egg yolks 3 tablespoons raw sugar 1/2teaspoon vanilla salt...

I have been working on my 6th cookbook a sequel to my first cookie book when I came across this recipe written on the back of chicken...

As I am going through my recipes I came across this one that was written in the margins of another recipe for Lemon Chicken with the...

These are fun to make, a wonderful devil's food cake-like cookie. You can fill them with ice cream, a simple icing, or what I like to...

Last week I got the wonderful smoked cheddar from Saxelby Cheese Mongers at Chelsea Market, they ship as well go their website to see all...

Ingredients 2 stick unsalted butter, chilled and diced 2 3/4 cups of unbleached flour 1 1/4 cups raw sugar 3 cooked egg yolks, crumbled -...

I received a request for me to repost my Sugar Cookie recipe. Here is my variation I created in 2011 - Enjoy Ingredients 2 cups...