Nana’s Irish Soda Bread

This is my favorite Irish soda bread. My mother-in-law makes this every St. Patrick’s day and it was passed down to her from her mother, who lived in Wexford, Ireland. I like it much more than the sweet white bread version.

Quicky Sticky Buns — so easy!

Even the grumpiest of mornings won’t last long when serving up a plate of these sweet little treats. Get clever with fruit toppings to ease the guilt of offering gooey morning buns to your kids. Hey… whatever it takes to make your AM...

Jumbo Breakfast Cookies

These ginormous cookies are loaded with stuff.  Cheerios, oatmeal, chocolate chips, peanut butter and the kitchen sink! I don’t know how healthy they are but better than half the stuff our kids eat. A great dose of fiber(oatmeal) and...

Jumbo Breakfast Cookies

These ginormous cookies are loaded with stuff.  Cheerios, oatmeal, chocolate chips, peanut butter and the kitchen sink!

Irish-American Soda Bread

In Ireland, traditional Irish soda bread is referred to as brown soda bread.  It’s made with whole-meal flour, baking soda, buttermilk and salt.  Sounds a tad boring, so leave it to us American’s to add a bunch of other ingredients to liven it...

Grilled Cajun Chicken Salad

Love me a salad with a Cajun kick.  Marinating the chicken in buttermilk keeps it tender when grilled.