Almond Biscotti

“bake the world a different place” Since my son Anthony and my daughter in law Teri love biscotti, I decided I needed to find the perfect recipe. My sister makes the most delicious biscotti’s, but in my family no one gives out recipes. It’s annoying but a fact. So I have been trying to find…

Blueberry Topping

“taste and feel the breath of summer” For Anthony’s birthday I made him his favorite cheesecake, this year I decided to make a blueberry topping made with fresh blueberries. I also cut up fresh strawberries to go along with it. The fresh fruit was a big hit! 2 tablespoons cornstarch 1/2 cup of sugar 2…

My Mom’s Cheesecake

“memories are timeless treasures of the heart” My mom used to make this cheesecake every year for my birthday, and now Anthony wants it for his. Since there are so many birthday’s in August, Anthony wanted to change it up a bit, and not have a regular birthday cake. I hope you enjoy it as…

Mama’s Sponge Cake

“live – love – bake” Another memory of my Mama was her sponge cake, she would make this when unexpected company would visit. She always amazed me, she would say she would rather clean her house than cook or bake. Mama definitely missed her calling, because everything she made was delicious. I would sit with…