Fifteen Delicious Gifts of Food and Love From Your Kitchen!

Gifts from the heart, often start in the kitchen. 

And I have learned the hard way that the holidays or any other gift giving celebration, is probably not the time to try something new in the kitchen. Which is why I am offering twelve of our tested and time honored recipes that also make absolutely delicious gifts! Any time of the year. While Christmas may be coming upon us, fortunately gift giving happens the year round!

Welcome to the Senior Salon Pit Stop #337

Welcome! The Senior Salon Pit Stop is now open! We invite you to come and take a look at all the wonderful recipes, craft and upcycling ideas, thrifting treasures and great family friendly articles being shared today. Because I can guarantee that you will be pleasantly surprised, with all the good stuff you are about to find…so I invite you to come and take a look. 

 

Our Favorite Date Cake

Another successful conversion, and just as delicious as before, Our Favorite Date Cake, has gone whole wheat wild! When I started on this journey, I was hoping it would turn out as delicious as it has, so far each family favorite recipe is just as moist, tender and flavorful as before...

A Single Loaf of Whole Wheat Bread...

Having the basics in your kitchen pantry means you can get a healthy meal on the table for your family, as needed. And in our home, whole wheat bread is always in the bread box, so today I am sharing A Single Loaf of Whole Wheat Bread, so if you are considering the transition to whole wheat baking, this just might be your starting point! Come and take a look...

Cranberry Recipes, celebrate the goodness of cranberries!

Cranberries are the crop I look forward to possibly more than any other! They are beautiful, delicious and offer up all the creative goodness that the season deserves! And that is before we even think about the delicious nutrition that comes in those bouncy berries! Come and take a look at some of our favorites..

Weekend Traffic Jam Reboot 11.15.2024

Welcome to another great weekend! And what better way to enjoy it in full, than with a visit to Weekend Traffic Jam Reboot! What makes this link-up special is that we encourage you to link up not only your current posts and good ideas, but also the great stuff in your archives! 

Yes, that's right, we love all your new posts, but older posts are not only encouraged, they are appreciated! So don't hold back, share, share and share some more!

Cucumbers, from the garden. exploring growing cycles and recipes.

Cucumbers have never really been my favorite food, until now. I don't remember them being served too often when I was a kid either. More like an after thought. When something more was needed on the table for dinner, so, how about a bowl of sliced cucumbers? As a kid, I actually thought they were boring. But...

Irish Oatmeal, that Pretty Much Cooks Itself. You will love this easy method.

Calling all Irish Oatmeal fans for this easy to manage breakfast staple! With this easy, no work, no worry method, and no special equipment needed...for a hot and hearty Irish Oatmeal breakfast.