Tag Archives: 2009

2009 (almost) in review

Well, 2009 in cooking has been good. If you remember, I tried going through every cookbook – well, I didn’t make it. I ended up getting more cookbooks, and just didn’t get to them all. You might remember I tried … Continue reading

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Molasses Maple Ginger Cake (2009.46)

Ok – I’ve fallen a little behind – just because I don’t have anything to make out of these last few cookbooks and I’m making tried and true recipes these last few weeks for the holidays. But, I’ll try to … Continue reading

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Pineapple Tuna Salad (2009.45)

My Mom picked up this cookbook for me in Tampa: Victorian Recipes. It is a collection of old Tampa recipes from difference B&Bs, older Southern ladies, and restaurants. I picked out something healthy to make. While it tasted good – … Continue reading

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Chocolate Banana Bread – 2009.44

Tyler Florence definitely has a winner on his hand! This tastes like a brownie in bread form. So good.Wasn’t too rich, you could see chunks of banana in it. We didn’t have any vanilla, so substituted coconut extract – and … Continue reading

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Sweet Potato Chicken Indian Curry (2009.43)

Wow – where did the month go? It is starting to be cold and rainy here in the KY. Oh well, the fall is almost behind us.Perfect time for Crockpot recipes – BH&G Biggest Book of Slow Cooker Recipes. This … Continue reading

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Cranberry Muffins (2009.42a) – Jared Coffin House in Nantucket

I finally used this Baking in America cookbook that a dear friend here in the Ville gave me. And I actually am going to use it again tonight. So, I am hoping the second recipe turns out as good as … Continue reading

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Apple Berry Cobbler with Cinnamon Biscuits (2009.42)

Wow – that means there is only about 10 weeks left in the year! Went by so quick!This was a great way to wake up this morning – to have my house smelling yummy and very fall-y. Apples and cranberries … Continue reading

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Apple Muffins (2009.41a)

This cookbook, Taste of Home Guide to Baking, is usually a better judge of recipes than this. I made this one tonight and just tasted it. Usually they are at least servable. These don’t have any flavor at all. So … Continue reading

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Hummus Bi Tahini – An American Feast (2009.41)

Finally made something out of this star-studded cookbook I got at a used bookstore in town. Nick Stellino is a Public Television food host of Cucina Amore. This is his hummus recipe. I do like it. It definitely has more … Continue reading

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W-S Pumpkin White Chocolate Chip Cookies (2009.40a)

I loved working at W-S for the holidays. Couple of reasons: getting to know non-believers and building a relationship with them and the incredible discount (40%). That is how I stocked my kitchen! I also used the money one year … Continue reading

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