Molasses Bran Muffins

My bran muffin kick continues. While preparing a "mise en place" of muffin ingredients on Sunday evenings, I calmly consider the week ahead and before any antic...

Breads & Breakfast19 Comments

Jicama Slaw

Jicama is not something that is usually on my radar. I've eaten it before but just never think to buy it. A friend suggested some sort of a jicama slaw to go wi...

Sides8 Comments

Buttermilk Bran Muffins

In an effort to feed my inner baking beast and stay within STRICT parameters of my New Year's Resolution diet, I have started a Bran Muffin Bake-off.  Basicall...

Breads & BreakfastButtermilk Love14 Comments

Cherries Jubilee

My mother is on the cutting edge of a new food trend. Most Christmases she makes a cherry pie. She believes in a colorful food presentation and the red rounds o...

Desserts & Sweets8 Comments

Full Moon Brownies with Wattleseed Ice Cream

Eating chocolate by the light of the full moon... there is only one woman I know who would recognize such a necessity. This Full Moon brownie recipe comes from ...

Desserts & Sweets13 Comments

Cheddar, Black Olive, Curry Bites Appetizer

I fear, (I know?), I think... that I have experienced how delicious these favorite hors d'oeuvres of mine taste SO I don't realize that the photo looks slightly...

Appetizers & Snacks9 Comments

Swiss Oatmeal

It seems that for most people and in most cultures, breakfast is a meal with the most ritual.  Perhaps fresh out of bed, people are too tired to make decisions...

Breads & Breakfast10 Comments

Simple Carrot Ginger Soup

First, I would like to thank all of you for the support and votes for the Bon Appetit contest. I will keep you posted should I make the cut. And, if I do... I w...

Soups29 Comments

Giant Ginger Snap Cookies

For those who have been visiting Whipped, looking for some new taste treats, I apologize for being M.I.A.. House guests, travel, family and general life obligat...

Christmas CookiesCookiesDesserts & Sweets15 Comments

Helen’s Delectable Currant Scones

I have always loved buying things from estate sales. I usually buy small things: costume jewelry, cookbooks, baking pans. Inanimate objects bring some of their ...

Breads & BreakfastButtermilk Love13 Comments

Applesauce – Simple, Homemade, Sugar-free

Today was another glorious autumn day. I'm in heaven. For the first time ever (since I have my first yard ever) we planted tulip and daffodil bulbs! I had no id...

Desserts & SweetsSides19 Comments

Basic Pumpkin Bread

It is that time of year where pumpkin flavor is nearly pouncing you from every corner...pumpkin spice lattes prancing on every coffee shop counter, towering pyr...

Breads & BreakfastButtermilk Love60 Comments