by Cindy Alldredge | Nov 5, 2023 | Baking, Brunch, Christmas, Dessert, Easter, Holidays, Pies, Raspberries, Thanksgiving, Valentine's Day
I am a big fan of The Great British Bake Off and I love all things raspberry. I found a tart pan at a thrift store and I thought, NOW IS THE TIME. That is BAKEWELL TART time! A shortbread crust! Raspberry jam! Almond custard! What could be better? Here’s where...
by Corinne Ritz | Jul 15, 2023 | 4th of July, Baking, Cake, Dessert, Easter, Food
When we lived in the PNW, we would find ourselves drowning in strawberries every June. I would take the kids to the U-pick farm and we could pick 80 lbs in an hour. We would pay our $0.50 a pound and head home. We would do this multiple times during the 3 week or so...
by Corinne Ritz | May 18, 2023 | Dessert, Easter, No Bake
I have been making Dirt Cake since I was in high school. My kids have all grown up on it. I started making it for Easter for the “kids” dessert about 20 years ago. Occasionally I’ve had a child request it for their birthday. I’ve also turned it...
by Corinne Ritz | May 2, 2023 | Creation Station, Easter, Family, Fun, Granny's Corner, Make It!, Party Time, Uncategorized
Scroll down to the bottom for printable instructions! We are from the Pacific Northwest. I think my older kids consider themselves to be Oregonians more than they do Coloradans. My oldest 3 feel that their childhoods were spent in the PNW rambling through forests,...
by Cindy Alldredge | Apr 8, 2023 | 4th of July, Antipasto, Easter, Lunch, Pasta, salad, side dish, Super Bowl
Dill pickles taste like summer to me. Tangy slices on grilled hamburgers, chopped up in my mom’s potato salad, and then the canning in August. So how perfect to pair dill pickles with pasta salad, another taste of summer! Pasta Salads as a whole are a little bit...
by Cindy Alldredge | Mar 23, 2023 | Baking, Cookies, Dessert, Easter, Party Time
It’s always nice to have something fun to bake come springtime. These cookies are delightful! Especially for Easter. They are light, buttery and delicious. They are great to make with kids…it’s fun pressing the petals into the cookie dough! Any fruit...