While we are in the very beginnings of apple and the fall recipe season, I am trying to squeeze the last of summer before cooking, baking, recipe testing and blogging about the wonderful season of apples, pumpkins and all of the delightful aromas that fill our kitchens as we kick off football and wings (they […]
Read MoreApricot Cake – Happy Mother’s Day!
Happy Mother’s Day! My thanks to WCNC-TV’s Charlotte Today and lovely co-host, Colleen Odegaard. Our cooking segment, celebrating Mother’s Day, my mom and grandmother (Noni) in baking their favorite “Apricot Cake” was sweetness, for sure, on many levels. My mom and Noni prepared this cake in a traditional bundt pan for the ‘ladies’ for their many […]
Read MoreCaramel Pound Cake Recipe as seen on Charlotte Today WCNC TV
The first time I tasted this yummy pound cake was with my friend Sherry. Tale has it that her mother sent the recipe to her when she first married. A tried and true southern pound cake recipe. It is quite delicious, sparing no calories and indulgent, to say the least. It became one of my family-favorites […]
Read MoreFirst Day of Autumn Apple Cake Recipe – WCNC TV Charlotte Today
A glorious day! As I walked into the studios of WCNC-TV and greeted with hugs by Colleen Odegaard and the wonderful staff, I said, “What a great day! The sun is shining, it’s the first day of Autumn, our Pope landed in the US (I Love this Pope!), and I’m here making my favorite Apple Cake.” Does […]
Read MoreMOM’S PINEAPPLE SHEET CAKE RECIPE
MOM’S PINEAPPLE SHEETCAKE BARS Cake: 2 eggs 2 cups sugar 1-20 oz. can crushed pineapple, un-drained 2 cups cake flour 2 teaspoons baking soda 1 teaspoon vanilla Caramel Walnut Frosting: 1 stick sweet cream butter 1 cup light brown sugar 4 tablespoons cream 1/2 cup ground walnuts 1/2 cup coconut (if you do not add coconut, use 1 cup […]
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