Coffee Break With Alice

My post this week takes a cross-family turn.  I mentioned in a previous post that recipe trading was a regular occurrence at gatherings wh...

I have mentioned in a previous blog the love affair that Scandinavians have with Gingerbread.  Food historians have traced gingerbread to ...

If the idea of dates in a cookie doesn't sound appealing to you, I can relate.  Much like the last post f or Sour Cream Cookies,...

This week's post is a lesson on the maturing of taste - at least my taste.  Gram's Sour Cream Cookies are a family favorite -...

Although I didn't dip into Gram's recipe box last week, I did do a fair amount of baking so I'm taking a bit of a departure from...

Lemon is one of my favorite flavors in everything from Mike & Ike candies to cake so it doesn't take much persuading to g...

When I found this recipe for Coffee Cake in Gram's recipe box, it got me thinking about a phrase that was very commonly used when I wa...