In an experimental mood, I decided I wanted to make a somewhat spiced buttermilk muffin using cinnamon and nutmeg. I found a bunch of different recipes, but decided to pretty much start from scratch in order to make them healthier (e.g. replacing butter with applesauce, using whole wheat pastry flour, and cutting down on oil), and I wanted to...

Labor Day has come and passed, which is supposed to mean the end of summer. But up here we are hitting the highest temperatures of the season since we moved here. Today is sunny with a high of 89. It (sort of) reminds me of home. This weather seems like Mother Nature giving me one last excuse to make a summery treat with juicy berries. I’ve...

Some of my rediscovered treats in the freezer are some buttermilk biscuits. Biscuits are something I’ve never even thought about trying to make, but with all of my leftover buttermilk I decided to give it a go after being inspired by a picture on foodgawker. I didn’t care for the recipe that was connected with the picture because it called for...