This is the treat I take when I visit people I don’t know very well. It’s the perfect ice breaker. It’s not laden with sugar, it’s not chocolate, it’s not fussy. The aroma of orange blossom is sweet, and quickly fills the room you are standing in. It just tastes like homestyle baking and friendship. It’s…
Baked Goods
Banana and Walnut Bread
I love making breakfast. I love making it not at breakfast time even more. There’s something wonderful about making banana bread before going to bed, and waking up to it on a Sunday morning. It’s like someone stopped by a cafe, and grabbed you some breakie. Except you have to make it yourself, clean up the…
Strawberry Cream Cheese Crumb Cake
When I first discovered crumb cakes, we were living in Oregon, and there was this little cafe in Lake Oswego, that had the most incredible breakfast menu. It was a tiny little place. A cute white cottage, that locals knew to be a sweet slice of heaven. They had crumb cakes, or as they called…
