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

Easy Roasted Chicken with Lemon, Thyme and Garlic

I have a plan to start a Sunday dinner tradition in my house.  The plan includes comforting meals that cook a long time and produce alluring aromas in the hous...

Main Dish11 Comments

Inside Urban Accents

One of my favorite things about Whipped is how this blog has connected me with new people.  Today, I had the pleasure of touring a Chicago spice company, Urban...

Food, Ingredients & GiftsSides7 Comments

Apple Rhubarb Cake – A Good Sign

We are safely moved into our new home and handling the chaos pretty well.  I thought it was so brilliant to use clothing as a packing cushion for other things....

Breads & BreakfastDesserts & Sweets11 Comments

Homemade Phyllo Pastries – My 1st Video!

WATCH VIDEO HERE - Until I can figure out how to insert it into this post. I have been wrestling for days to post the video of the lady making homemade phyll...

Food ExperiencesGreek Favorites5 Comments

Figs with Prosciutto, Mozzarella and Basil

Here in Corfu, the fresh figs are falling from the trees. In an effort to find a delicious use for them, I came across this recipe that Jamie Oliver called, "Th...

Appetizers & Snacks9 Comments

Fresh Garden Harvest Grilled Panini

In my previous post, I mentioned that during my Portland bakery binge, I picked up some fresh bread for panini making.  These soft hoagie rolls looked like...

Main Dish8 Comments

Almond Tea Cake Courtesy of Kathy

I almost did not post this cake recipe tonight because I fear that it is too hot for many to turn their ovens on and by the time autumn rolls around, this cake ...

CakesDesserts & Sweets17 Comments

Greek Zucchini Fritters (Kolokithokeftedes) with Tzatziki

With one final, massive zucchini in my crisper drawer, plentiful fresh herbs on my back porch and thoughts of my impending trip to Greece, I decided to try my h...

Greek FavoritesSides43 Comments

Zucchini Ribbon Salad

Anne, this one is for you. Although I don't have a garden plot ready to burst with zucchini and summer squash, my mom and I DID get a little carried away at the...

SidesVegetarian13 Comments

Doctored Up Black Beans

Simple and easy.  That is the way I am playing my cards these days.  It seems funny to even be posting this simplest of recipes since the past days have been ...

Sides8 Comments