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Kaufman’s Thumbprint Cookies

A delicious and tender thumbprint cookie rolled in jimmies then topped off with a pile of sweet buttercream frosting. They were the Kaufmann’s Thumbprint Cookies.   Kaufmann’s had a huge store downtown and in that store was the Arcade Bakery. This bakery made the now famous Pittsburgh thumbprints. After the cookies are baked they need to … Read more

Soft and Sweet Linzer Cookies

Soft and Sweet linzer cookies sandwiches with a raspberry jam center, dust of powdered sugar, and tender cut-out almond cookies. Two almond-flavored cut-out sugar cookies sandwiched together with a jam filling and dusted with powdered sugar on top. These cookies are little and mighty with flavor! Let’s jump right in because these cookies are a … Read more

Homemade Alfredo Sauce

Best Homemade Alfredo Sauce is rich, creamy, and packed with garlic parmesan flavor. This Alfredo Sauce is easy to make and perfect with your favorite pasta. Alfredo sauce is one of my favorite things to have with a big bowl of pasta!  It’s a very rich and indulgent treat for dinner.  It can easily be … Read more

Sourdough Chocolate Chip Cookies

This is the only sourdough chocolate chip cookie recipe you will ever need. They’re chewy, gooey, and the perfect blend of vanilla and chopped chocolate. So easy to make with just a whisk and bowl. No stand mixer needed! Brown butter gives these sourdough discard cookies a rich and nutty flavor, paired with extra vanilla … Read more

Wild Mushroom Stew

Craving wild mushrooms? My compromise is to make a stew using mostly cultivated mushrooms. But I give them a boost of wild flavor in a couple of ways.  The first is to make an intense, flavorful broth with a handful of dried porcini. The other is to actually buy some wild mushrooms. A scant half-pound … Read more

Sourdough Croissants Recipe

These flaky, buttery sourdough croissants are one of the most decadent sourdough recipes I’ve ever enjoyed. Layers of sourdough pastry dough and layers of butter are shaped and baked. These make the perfect brunch sandwich bread, a fancy breakfast, or a wonderful holiday roll. Ingredients Butter layer Egg Wash Instructions Prepare The Dough Prepare butter … Read more

Lasagna Soup Recipe

Try lasagna soup in the Instant Pot for a new twist on an old favorite. I guess the only positive thing about cold winter temperatures is that you can continue cooking warm comfort food and soups. like this delicious Lasagna Soup! This soup is seriously yummy. This tastes just like lasagna, but in soup form, … Read more

Viral Cottage Cheese Wrap

High-protein cottage cheese wrap made from blended cottage cheese, egg and simple seasonings. This recipe is so easy to whip up and a great way to up your daily protein. Cottage cheese, egg and seasonings get blended together to form the batter, then spread thinly onto a sheet-pan and baked until browned. Duration: Ingredients Directions

High Protein Peanut Butter Balls

Peanut Butter Protein Balls- these no-bake protein balls are made with oat flour, peanut butter, honey, vanilla, sea salt, protein powder, and dipped in chocolate. Whenever I want an EASY peanut butter chocolate treat, I make my Peanut Butter Protein Balls. They are SO easy to make, you only need a few basic ingredients, and they … Read more

LEMON CREAM CHEESE POUND CAKE

Lemon cream cheese pound cake is a moist decadent springtime treat covered in a sweet lemon glaze that offers a little sunshine in every bite. This isn’t one of those ordinary lemon cakes, this lemon cream cheese pound cakes is one of the most decadent cake recipes you’ll make. It’s also quite likely to become … Read more