by Corinne Ritz | Sep 20, 2026 | Autumn, Baking, Breakfast, Brunch, Cake, Christmas, Christmas, Dessert, Food, peaches, Summer, vintage, Winter
I’ve had this cookbook made by my mother-in-law for nearly 30 years. I still have not made everything in it! Our family got an order of Palisade Peaches that are grown out on the Western Slope of Colorado. I really wanted to make a Peach Coffee Cake. I...
by Corinne Ritz | May 20, 2026 | 4th of July, Barbecue, Cookout, Dinner, Family, Food, Grilling, Holidays, Party Time, Summer
We LOVE a Good Summer Barbecue with friends and family. Of course, the classic burgers and hot dogs on the grill with some watermelon is good enough for us. However, there are SO many other great options! The easiest way we have found is for the host and/or hostess to...
by Cindy Alldredge | Apr 17, 2026 | Baking, Christmas, Cookies, Party Time, Valentine's Day
These AMAZINGLY DELICIOUS cookies are inspired by the fabulous Kentucky Butter Cake, winner of the Pillsbury Bake Off in 1963. We are dealing with some powerful vintage magic here and when you taste these you will be onboard. Cream together butter with white &...
by Corinne Ritz | Mar 13, 2026 | Baking, Dessert, Food, Holidays, Pies, Uncategorized
We are a pie family! We both prefer pie over cake, any day. One of the BEST days of the year is March 14th. Pi Day! In this year of 2026, PI DAY is on a SATURDAY! Very convenient. We’ve had many a Pi Day with no pie in sight. I hate it when Pi Day falls on...
by Corinne Ritz | Mar 3, 2026 | 4th of July, Dessert, Easter, Food, Gluten Free, No Bake, Summer, Uncategorized, Valentine's Day
I always tell my kids that Panna Cotta is the Italian answer to Creme Brulé. While panna cotta is not a custard, it does have a similar texture and flavor. What is Panna Cotta? Panna Cotta is actually a creamy gelatin. It is a no bake dessert, making it perfect for...
by Cindy Alldredge | Dec 18, 2025 | Baking, Cake, Christmas, Dessert, Holidays
Christmas Poke Cake is always a good idea. Chocolate peppermint poke cake is the perfect Christmas dessert. This is wonderfully easy to make. Start by baking a chocolate cake according to the directions on the box. Any version of chocolate cake will work. When the...
