Kitchen and Cake

One of my favorite smells is something chocolate baking in the oven. It fills the house with such a sweet aroma and then of course ther...

I love spring - the new season brings a fresh batch of ingredients to cook or bake with - like mint. While the weather is beginning to...

I have never been much of a soda drinker. I prefer my calories come from cake and cookies, but every now and then drinking somethi...

March 14th is Pi Day. It is just around the corner. What better way to share the love than to make a pie? With winter coming to a close...

I love cheese!  I do not discriminate - I love all kinds of cheese from a nice sharp cheddar to a rich triple crème brie to a pungent R...

When I worked at the  bakery  in Palo Alto there was a man named Helmet who made soup for our daily lunch service.  All of his homemade...

Cooking for one is a bit of an adjustment when you are used to cooking for a family.  You have to down-size everything from the recipe t...