by Corinne Ritz | Dec 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
This is an old family recipe that my husband grew up with. My mother-in-law made THE BEST eggnog! It is a major holiday tradition for us. We make a double batch the week of Christmas and use it for Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and for any other gatherings that week....
by Corinne Ritz | Dec 13, 2025 | Baking, Bread, Breakfast, Brunch, Christmas, Dessert, Food, Holidays, Winter
I am such a bread pudding girlie. If I see bread pudding on a dessert menu at any restaurant, I must try it! Sometimes it does not go well for me. I’ve become a connoisseur. Haha I really love different kinds of bread pudding. If you’ve been around for a...
by Corinne Ritz | Nov 20, 2025 | Asian, Chicken, Chinese, Dinner, Traditions, Uncategorized
The week after my first baby was born a few friends from church took turns bringing us dinner for a few nights. One of the meals brought to us was this sweet and sour chicken. It really hit the spot and has remained a family favorite for the last 22 years. I have...
by Corinne Ritz | Nov 19, 2025 | Baking, Cake, Dessert, Food, Thanksgiving, Uncategorized
Do like cake more than pie? Do you need other options besides pie on your Thanksgiving dessert table? Here are our favorites. Pumpkin Custard Cake is one of my absolute favs. My birthday is in October and growing up, I often requested this as my birthday cake. It has...
by Corinne Ritz | Nov 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Growing up my mom would make Pumpkin Cream Pie for Thanksgiving. It is a delicious pumpkin mousse in a pie shell and topped with whipped cream. Simple and often guests would like it more than the original pumpkin pie. I had a friend who would come to our house for...