We filed these posts under ‘family favorites’
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Nantucket Mocha Polka Cookies
These truffle-like cookies have just the right amount of espresso to cut the sweetness. They are sure to be a family favorite and remind me of family vacations to Nantucket.
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Raspberry Coconut Squares
These squares are a delight. They are pretty on a plate. They combine two flavors that work well with one another. They are a little bit fancier than a brownie. You’ll love them.
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Quick Apple Coffee Cake
It’s apple season! This moist apple cake with a crumb topping is a great way to start a fall morning. My grandmother, Rita, used to make it for my brother and me.
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Soft Molasses Jumbles
This recipe was sent by my great-grandmother to my grandmother in 1942. They seem, as they should, old-fashioned, but remain a soft, chewy cookie with lots of molasses flavor.
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Mixed-Berry Crumb Bars
Inspired by smittenkitchen.com, these bars are versatile, very easy to put together, and really showcase the fruit like a good pie does. Trust me, you’ll love them.
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Things Worth Sharing: The Julia Edition
We tip our chef’s hat and raise our glasses to Julia Child in honor of what would have been her 100th birthday. Merci Madame et bon appétit!
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Easter Bunny Cake
Since I was a very little girl, Easter for me was less about baskets and more about bunny cake. If you would like to make this one, it couldn’t be easier.







