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For the Pinteresty time of year: Applesauce spice cake

Every grill has its day: Chopped barbecue chicken salad

Sundays and sunshine: Lemon donut muffins

Easy breezy summer salad: Avoca roasted peppers and chickpeas

Three-ingredient strawberry sorbet

For diners big and small: Tomato mac & cheese

Strawberry tarts forever

A reason for messes: 10-minute strawberry jam

Cinco de Mayo: Vegetarian enchiladas

Forget the French fries: Salt and vinegar potatoes

Fit for Santa’s team: Rudolph loves cookies

The easiest snack you’ll ever make: Salted honey butter popcorn

Tales from a 40-year-old plant: Rhubarb raspberry jam

Louisiana Chicken Pasta

Factory-made — at home: Louisiana Chicken Pasta

Roasted carrots: Simple? Yes. Delicious? Definitely.

Easy Weeknight Dinners

Warm Chicken Salad

It’s Salad for Dinner! Warm Chicken Salad with Roasted Potatoes and Chives

Snow Day Prep! Linguine with Lemon, Garlic and Thyme Mushrooms                     

Easy Weeknight Dinners: Black Bean, Corn and Tomato Tacos

Dinner in a pinch, made to impress! Puff pastry with ham & Gruyère

Comfort food to calm the chill: Fettuccine with garlic cream sauce and sautéed tomatoes

The missing zing: Balsamic-glazed penne with roasted asparagus

Out of the rut: Barley risotto with spinach and sweet potatoes

Cooking off the Cuff: A Makeshift Pasta Fresca

Easy (and lovely!) Asparagus Gruyere Tart

For the love of tinkering: Easy spinach enchiladas

A dinner shortcut — so good I feel guilty!

I’ll take the whole enchilada

Let them eat pasta

Vegetarian

Snow Day Prep! Linguine with Lemon, Garlic and Thyme Mushrooms                     

Easy Weeknight Dinners: Black Bean, Corn and Tomato Tacos

Comfort food to calm the chill: Fettuccine with garlic cream sauce and sautéed tomatoes

Easy breezy summer salad: Avoca roasted peppers and chickpeas

For diners big and small: Tomato mac & cheese

Cinco de Mayo: Vegetarian enchiladas

The missing zing: Balsamic-glazed penne with roasted asparagus

Out of the rut: Barley risotto with spinach and sweet potatoes

Spring, salad and photo shoots

Forget the French fries: Salt and vinegar potatoes

A cure for what ails you: Roasted vegetable soup

Chilly weather means chili weather

Cooking off the Cuff: A Makeshift Pasta Fresca

Food for a fairy tale: Wheatberry salad

Easy (and lovely!) Asparagus Gruyere Tart

Pretty on Pinterest = yummy in the tummy

Go ahead, bake some love

For the love of tinkering: Easy spinach enchiladas

It’s flying from the stovetop! But it’s the prettiest of soups.

End-of-summer pizza

Don’t tease the underdog: Fettuccine with eggplant

You’re never too old for mac and cheese

potato salad

Horseradish, I think we can be friends now.

Hi ho, asparagus! ‘Tis the season

Amber’s Magic Salad

Roasted carrots: Simple? Yes. Delicious? Definitely.

Back to basics: Dill fingerling potatoes

Vegetable Week: It’s like Shark Week, but healthier

Project NYT: Garden minestrone

Winterizing summer favorites: Spanish roasted potato salad

Eat your vegetables

Let them eat pasta

Breakfast

Stop and Smell the Pancakes

Cherry Scones

Holiday Baking: Make-Ahead Cherry Scones

Pain Aux Raisins

Worth the Effort: Pain Aux Raisins

Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins

Fit for a Fairy: Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins

20-Minute Apple Turnovers | splashofsomething.com

Dessert Fix: 20-Minute Apple Turnovers

Don’t get hangry: How to build the perfect breakfast tacos

Sundays and sunshine: Lemon donut muffins

Eat like a monkey: Ginger(monkey)bread

Fall in New England: Apples, waffles and a hooray for new seasons

Of markets and merriment: Vintage breakfast puffs

Timers? Sweets? Huzzah! Sour cherry maple muffins

A tale of time and taste: Sour cherry cream cheese coffee cake

Like living in a pancake: Maple yogurt pound cake

Pretty in pictures, lovely in words: Orange and cranberry fairy buns

Are we pastry, or are we baked good? Strawberry banana muffins

Rise of the Monday: Asparagus and egg bake

We will be morning people: Cinnamon pumpkin oatmeal

Voice for the misunderstood: Prune coffee cake

Recipes for naptime: Lemon vanilla bean muffins

Lessons from a do-over: Banana tea muffins

Call it a blueberry morning

And the baking returns! Cranberry orange scones

Do you like green, eggs and ham?

The Breakfast Club: Pumpkin waffles

Once upon a time, three apples found their destiny

Hi, old friend: Pumpkin scones

cinnamon rolls

Watch out, Pillsbury. I’m going old school.

A belated bit of British business: Blueberry scones

Project NYT: Old South Buttermilk Biscuits

Ina, which came first: the chicken or the egg?

French Toast

French toast for one

Project NYT: Maida Heatter’s preheated-oven popovers

You’re welcome, houseguest: Butternut sage scones

Project NYT: Spiced pumpkin oatmeal

Minimal ingredients, maximum results

Cookies, Bars and Candy

Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Cookies

Baking for Bear: Gluten-free peanut butter cookies

Mint Chocolate Sandwich Cookies

Mint Chocolate Sandwich Cookies

Beany’s Goodnight (Funfetti) Cookies!

Sweets in the snow: Cocoa brownies with sea salt

Beany vs. the Boxed Cookie: A Quest for Homemade Fig Newtons

Salad for lunch, cookies for dinner: Peanut butter chocolate chip biscuits

Salty, sweet, gone: Chocolate-pistachio sables

Taste of sunshine: Lemon sandwich cookies

Delicious endings: Easy chocolate sugar cookies

Birthdays and Banana Blondies

Fun and fancy’s not free: Cardamom and currant snickerdoodles

Admiration and emails — and lemon cream cheese cookies

Life without a microwave: Brown butter Rice Krispies treats

Poetry and cookies: Sweet citrus shortbread

Minding our Ps and Qs: Ricotta Lemon Bars

The house where Gretel lives: Peanut butter marshmallow sandwich cookies

Fit for Santa’s team: Rudolph loves cookies

Now, that’s neighborly: Simple homemade peppermint bark

It’s time to meet the blondies

Pumpkin picking and the punkin’ snaps reboot

An experiment in fall flavor fusion: Punkin’ snaps

For when the moon is blue: Chewy chocolate brownies

The cookie was calling me

Lemon, for you, I’ll bake

Sweet reflections and hopeful cookies

Meet me at The Nola Bar

Who are you, peanut butter cookie? Who are you?

Dessert that’s fit for a king. Or queen. Or anyone who’s keen on crowns.

The food blogging conundrum: Saving room for favorites

The happiest cookies you’ll ever make

We moved. All is well. I’m baking again.

Because there’s always more rhubarb to love

It’s pumpkin time — again

Project NYT: Lemon sablés — everyone needs some sparkle

lemon bars

Project NYT: Lemon bars

Dessert fix: Molasses cookies

Project NYT: Chocolate quakes

Granola + Cookie = Love

Project NYT: Flat-and-chewy chocolate chip cookies

Project NYT: Brown sugar shortbread

Sometimes love is sweet: Valentine linzer cookies

Project NYT: Spice krinkles

Project NYT: Baking from honey-dipped memories

Project NYT: Nostalgia and the 67-year-old brownie

Project NYT: Oatmeal, meet Cookie. Om, nom, nom.

Another day, another cookie (salted double chocolate peanut butter)

Ode to a cookie: Recipe for a masterpiece

Forget long distance; I’m switching to spritz.

Cookiepalooza 2010

No tricks, just treats

Casper meets chocolate

Muffins/Cakes/Custards

Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins

Fit for a Fairy: Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins

For the Pinteresty time of year: Applesauce spice cake

Simple moments: Angel food cake with strawberries and cream

Sundays and sunshine: Lemon donut muffins

The world according to Beany: Chocolate banana muffins

Happy Easter! Lemon Ginger Bundt Cake

Eat like a monkey: Ginger(monkey)bread

Of markets and merriment: Vintage breakfast puffs

Timers? Sweets? Huzzah! Sour cherry maple muffins

A tale of time and taste: Sour cherry cream cheese coffee cake

Like living in a pancake: Maple yogurt pound cake

Pretty in pictures, lovely in words: Orange and cranberry fairy buns

Are we pastry, or are we baked good? Strawberry banana muffins

The princess and the baked good

Voice for the misunderstood: Prune coffee cake

Let’s go camping: S’mores cupcakes and a campfire baby shower

Recipes for naptime: Lemon vanilla bean muffins

Every blackberry has its day

Delicious muffins and other weighty matters

Lessons from a do-over: Banana tea muffins

It’s the Great Pumpkin Muffin, Charlie Brown!

It’s not easy being cheesy

Dear Ms. Witch. Your house smells good: Gingerbread cake

Rising against the elements: Homemade cream puffs

Pretty desserts can be trusted: Raspberry custard cups

It’s OK to be a picky eater

A cupcake for any occasion

Project NYT: Sugared puffs

peach torte

Peach torte: It’s peachy keen.

Blueberry muffins go strawberry

Lemon Cake

Project NYT: Lemon cake

blueberry muffins

Project NYT: Jordan Marsh’s Blueberry muffins

Project NYT: Peanut butter cupcakes

Zucchini, meet Bread

What’s up, doc? Whole-wheat carrot cake muffins

Project NYT: Purple plum torte

Pumpkin muffin experiment

Delicious distractions

Feeling cold, tasting spring: Lemon olive oil cake

Project NYT: Molasses cupcakes with lemon icing

Fresh baked snow day

Project NYT: Apple coffee cake

Minimal ingredients, maximum results

Do you know the muffin (wo)man? Yep, that’s me.

If monkeys could bake…

Pies and Tarts

Strawberry Rhubarb Pie

Farm, Family and Strawberry Rhubarb Pie

20-Minute Apple Turnovers | splashofsomething.com

Dessert Fix: 20-Minute Apple Turnovers

Tarts are for dreamers: Blueberry nectarine tarts

Once-a-year twice-baked cherry pie

Strawberry tarts forever

Simplicity and flavor: Tiny maple cream tarts

French apple tartlettes? Bon appétit!

Easy (and lovely!) Asparagus Gruyere Tart

Go ahead, bake some love

The best things in life are sweet

Remembered Recipes

Project NYT: Blueberry Pie with Lattice Top

Frozen Desserts

It’s popsicle time! Blueberry lemon pops

Three-ingredient strawberry sorbet

Cup of Joe — à la mode, please

Time for a little chocolate fix

Project NYT: Mr. Wonka, this one’s for you

When life gives you limes, make ice cream

Project NYT: Strawberry ice cream forever

Jams and Jellies

A reason for messes: 10-minute strawberry jam

Tales from a 40-year-old plant: Rhubarb raspberry jam

No bake? No problem.

Pasta/Rice/Grains

Summer Risotto

Summer Market Risotto

Snow Day Prep! Linguine with Lemon, Garlic and Thyme Mushrooms                     

Comfort food to calm the chill: Fettuccine with garlic cream sauce and sautéed tomatoes

For diners big and small: Tomato mac & cheese

The missing zing: Balsamic-glazed penne with roasted asparagus

Out of the rut: Barley risotto with spinach and sweet potatoes

Spring, salad and photo shoots

Cooking off the Cuff: A Makeshift Pasta Fresca

Food for a fairy tale: Wheatberry salad

Fine dining à la home: Mushroom and spinach risotto

A dinner shortcut — so good I feel guilty!

Pasta + cheese = comfort

Don’t tease the underdog: Fettuccine with eggplant

Louisiana Chicken Pasta

Factory-made — at home: Louisiana Chicken Pasta

You’re never too old for mac and cheese

Hi ho, asparagus! ‘Tis the season

It’s the lazy (wo)man’s risotto: Creamy orzo

Happy day food: Lemon spaghetti, a la Giada

Butternut Squash Risotto

Good things take time: Butternut squash risotto

Let them eat pasta

Bread

Pain Aux Raisins

Worth the Effort: Pain Aux Raisins

Honey Wheat Bread

Becoming Bread Makers: Awesome Everyday Bread

Challah, you’re the flavor I was missing

We’re Southern now, y’all. And we’re cooking up cornbread.

Irish brown soda bread

Pizza/Sandwiches

Dinner in a pinch, made to impress! Puff pastry with ham & Gruyère

Worth a second chance: The meatball sandwich

Pretty on Pinterest = yummy in the tummy

End-of-summer pizza

Project NYT: Rollin’ in dough

Salads

It’s Salad for Dinner! Warm Chicken Salad with Roasted Potatoes and Chives

Warm Chicken Salad

Every grill has its day: Chopped barbecue chicken salad

Easy breezy summer salad: Avoca roasted peppers and chickpeas

Spring, salad and photo shoots

Food for a fairy tale: Wheatberry salad

Horseradish, I think we can be friends now.

potato salad

Hi ho, asparagus! ‘Tis the season

Amber’s Magic Salad

Project NYT: Mark Bittman’s Real Ranch Dressing

Winterizing summer favorites: Spanish roasted potato salad

Soups/Stews/Chili

A cure for what ails you: Roasted vegetable soup

Chilly weather means chili weather

Chicken stoup for the snow-lovin’ soul

It’s flying from the stovetop! But it’s the prettiest of soups.

Pasta and bean soup with kale

Project NYT: Garden minestrone

Project NYT: What’s up, Butternut?

Project NYT: Lentil ginger soup

Appetizers/Sides

Summer Risotto

Summer Market Risotto

Dinner in a pinch, made to impress! Puff pastry with ham & Gruyère

Forget the French fries: Salt and vinegar potatoes

On top of spaghetti: Fast and easy meatballs

Easy (and lovely!) Asparagus Gruyere Tart

Pretty on Pinterest = yummy in the tummy

Go ahead, bake some love

potato salad

Horseradish, I think we can be friends now.

Roasted carrots: Simple? Yes. Delicious? Definitely.

Back to basics: Dill fingerling potatoes

Vegetable Week: It’s like Shark Week, but healthier

Project NYT: Parmesan crackers, no boxes allowed

Winterizing summer favorites: Spanish roasted potato salad

No bake? No problem.

Eat your vegetables

We might be giants

Meat/Eggs

Don’t get hangry: How to build the perfect breakfast tacos

Dinner in a pinch, made to impress! Puff pastry with ham & Gruyère

Every grill has its day: Chopped barbecue chicken salad

Rise of the Monday: Asparagus and egg bake

Worth a second chance: The meatball sandwich

On top of spaghetti: Fast and easy meatballs

Chicken stoup for the snow-lovin’ soul

Do you like green, eggs and ham?

I’ll take the whole enchilada

Louisiana Chicken Pasta

Factory-made — at home: Louisiana Chicken Pasta

I made meatloaf. Call in the parade!

Ina knows her chicken. My chicken. All chicken.

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