Pink Rose Truffles
Pink Rose Truffles. January 21, 2026. About the time winter starts to feel long and endless, the pink and red hearts of Valentine’s Day begin to trickle into stores, bringing…
When it comes to cottage-style food, think of rustic, simple, and old-fashioned. I pore over old cookbooks to rediscover old favorites and bring them back!
Pink Rose Truffles. January 21, 2026. About the time winter starts to feel long and endless, the pink and red hearts of Valentine’s Day begin to trickle into stores, bringing…
“An I had but one penny in the world, thou shouldst have it to buy gingerbread.” William Shakespeare Make a Cottage Gingerbread House. December 11, 2025. Today’s post is the…
“The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads” Clement Clarke Moore’s poem “twas the night before christmas’ Sugar Plum Oatmeal Jam…
Parker House Dinner Rolls. November 10, 2025. Somehow, in two trips to Boston, we have still not stopped at the Omni Parker House hotel, the birthplace of the legendary Parker…
White Chocolate Walnut Blondies. Sept 12, 2025. One of the best wedding presents I received almost 32 years ago was a Better Homes & Garden Cookbook. It served this young…
An apple is an excellent thing — until you have tried a peach. george du maurier Fannie Farmer’s Peach Crumble. June 19, 2025. The juicy sweet taste of peaches is…
Anne gathered some sprays of pale-yellow honeysuckle and put them in her hair. She liked the delicious hint of fragrance, as some aerial benediction, above her every time she moved….
Cottage Pudding Cake April 1, 2025. Many delicious and beloved recipes have been created throughout our history, although equally as many have been forgotten. Thankfully, there are resources to rediscover…
Cream of Tomato Soup with Fresh Corn. Updated on January 13, 2025. One of my favorite childhood lunches that my mom would make was a cream of tomato soup with…
“Christmas is the season for kindling the fire of hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart.” Washington Irving Candy Cane Brownies. December 22, 2024. The…