A moist banana bread loaded with yummy extras. Coconut, chocolate chunks in the loaf and topped with pecans and a bourbon glaze. Sounds like a lot of effort but not. It comes together super fast. This is a perfect option for a brunch or served with ice cream for dessert.
Read moreCheesy Zucchini Herb Bread
Here is a savory and lightly sweet bread made with fresh summer squash, cheese and chives. I am a fan of the sweet dessert zucchini bread recipes but this is a different animal. It works great with a soup or as a cornbread alternative for barbecue meals.
Read moreGrandmother's Strawberry Shortcake
When strawberry season arrives, it is time for shortcake. Shortcake is just a sweet biscuit, layered with fresh berries in syrup and topped with cold whipped cream. Yep, that is the stuff dreams are made of.
Read moreRoasted Cherry Tomato Olive Oil Bread
A savory and sweet quick bread made with roasted cherry tomatoes, basil and course salt. A perfect accompaniment for a summer meal!
Read moreSpring Berry Jam Cake
There is that point where berry season arrives and you still have some of last year's jam on the shelves. This spring berry jam cake is the perfect way to combine the new and the old. For me, it also brings together my two worlds, my California garden and my Rhode Island garden.
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