When I was growing up, my mom would make out-of-this-world-yummy beer batter waffles.  The recipe she used was Danish, and included copious amounts of butter and whipped cream (in addition to beer) in the batter…  …

My daughter was recently invited to a birthday party at a cooking school for kids.  On the menu was chicken salad (which was gluten-free and dairy-free) and chocolate chip scones (which were not).  So, we …

As the summer growing season approaches, I am looking forward to harvesting vegetables from our small garden.  We always plant zucchini, and even though we typically only have one plant, we usually have MORE than …

My family loves pancakes for breakfast on weekends.  We often use Bob’s Red Mill pancake mix to cook up a batch.  They turn out thick and fluffy – just the way we like them.
We also …

My daughter recently needed some gluten-free brownies for a mining exercise they were doing in her class.  It was somehow related to their Alaska study unit, but I think it was just an excuse to …

I feel fortunate that my children attend a school where they explore and celebrate cultural diversity during the winter holidays, and one of the yearly highlights is Hanukkah and traditional latkes.  My kids have always …

I love the holidays, especially baking.  I have fond memories of baking with my mom at Christmastime.  We had immigrated from Denmark to Canada, and for us, the holidays were a time to relive Danish …