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See the paper bag in the picture below versus the size of the tree? BFF's kumquat tree is enormous! I remember back when it was a about eight feet high and now look. Her boys would use them for ammo in their sling shots. Her sister would occasionally u...

Rhubarb and raspberry pieRhubarb and raspberry pie Prep time: 1 hour Cook time: 1 hour Chill time for dough: 2 hours Serves 8 Recipe from Joanne Neft and Laura Kenny's "The Art of Real Food." INGREDIENTS ...

A couple of weeks ago I participated in a Blogger Favorite Things, where I mailed Summer of my favorite baking books. I sent her the book, Cute Pies by Dani Cone. I blogged about the book when I first bought it, after seeing the author on Martha S...

It's Pi Day!  We are happy to be participating in an annual holiday that only math geeks may appreciate...Today is 3.14...Get it?  Pi Day!  In case you were wondering, Pi ( π or 3.14159265...) is the number that is derived when you...

It's here! It's finally here! It's Pi Day! It's Pi Day! Yippee it's 3/14, Pi Day! Seriously people, I look forward to this day all year long. If you read my post last year on Pi Day, you'd already know I'm crazy. But so many of you are new (hi ne...

Isn't Key lime pie beautiful? Then there's the flavor. This one's from Bob Heilman's Beachcomber Restaurant in Clearwater Beach, Fla.What's Pi Day without pie? (Remember your mathematics, right? Pi, as in 3.14 ... etc.) This recipe comes fr...

Sometimes, a lot of times, my most inspired ideas come to me in the shower.  I don’t know what it is about the shower that gives me such good ideas.  Maybe it the the quiet, or the warm water, or the sound of trickling water?  Whatever it is, most of the good ideas that...

I think I have a problem. Do they have a 12-step program for Nutter Butter Lovers?

 Warm, crunchy, cinnamoney goodness all in one bite.  I just couldn't wait any longer to sample this last night.  I made this pie as my dad was coming over for dinner and to do some handy work.  He's a furniture/cabinet maker, and h...

"Honey, let's run by Ikea." I wonder how many marital fights have been caused by that simple statement. I bet more than I could count on my hands. You know what Ikea is, right? The Sweedish mega-store that sells everything from spoons to sof...