I love cake for breakfast. This dense, glazed almond pound cake will go perfectly with your morning coffee—guaranteed! Using both high-quality almond extract in the batter and topping with freshly toasted sliced almonds provides such a nice punch of flavor throughout the entire cake. Almond has always been one of my favorite flavors—the extract always […]

Today is National Coffee Day! If you’re like me, the first thing you look forward to in the morning is that first sip of oh-so-wonderful coffee. Am I right? Over the years, I’ve struggled trying to find the best method for making the ultimate cup of joe. After going through numerous brands of drip coffee […]

There’s nothing quite like driving out into the country on a beautiful sunny day to go cherry picking in Michigan. I had my heart set on making a cherry crisp and luckily Lehman’s Orchard in Niles still had tart cherries ripe for picking. The July sun was quite hot, but some areas under the fruit trees […]