This is a variation my wife made of “ Hazelnut olive oil cake ”. Instead of hazelnut flour (which is a very expensive flour), she used almon...

This is an another cake my wife made from the new chestnut flour.   She came across the recipe using chestnut flour, persimmons, and butter...

We like pancakes for breakfast sometimes. One of the unusual ones we like to make is chestnut flour pancake ”. Since we are now in the chest...

My wife likes to have special baked goods for the Xmas season. After several attempts, we gave up on making panettone and now buy it. For s...

 We, especially my wife, have been exploring Western-style dishes using miso such as miso-peanuts butter cookie , miso maple syrup loaf , sm...

In trying to decide how to use the waffle bowls we made a few days ago, my wife was inspired by two items. The first was the realization th...

 This is another muffin my wife made. We thought it was a bit unusual since it uses grated fresh carrot and banana. My wife got this recipe ...

We received a gift for New Year which was a one-year-membership to Harry's & David monthly fruit club.  Although some of it is a bit...

My wife is a devotee of Japanese sweet potato "Satsuma-imo" サツマイモ. Whenever she sees it at our near-by Whole Foods, she will get s...

We posted  green pancakes  made with a combination of spinach and mint and we really liked them. We had some left over spinach that we had t...

I usually do not make deserts but this was an exception. I saw the recipe (in Japanese) in one of the food blogs I follow . The blogger is a...

Although my wife is not Pennsylvania Dutch, she grew up in rural PA Dutch country and has many food memories associated with traditional PA ...

My wife was looking for a recipe to use the luscious Harrisburg Dairies buttermilk she just bought at Whole foods. This recipe was in her c...

This is a very moist and chocolaty cake and the ingredients include a surprising item--mayonnaise!. This is a Pennsylvania Dutch recipe that...

Since my wife got chestnut flour, she searched for some recipes and came up with this Tuscan chestnut cake. This is indeed an interesting ca...

Recently we visited rural Pennsylvania where my wife grew up. The trip was very nostalgic for her. One of the highlights was stopping at two...