Category Archives: Bread/Pastry

French Bread, With a Bit of Help…

Posted on April 6, 2022 by tbuzzee

Who can deny the pleasure of freshly baked French bread; spread with butter or sopping up some lovely sauce – such as Cod and Mussels in Red Pepper Aioli? Now, what if I told you that you could make your … Continue reading →

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Cheddar & Scallion Buttermilk Biscuits

Posted on March 21, 2022 by tbuzzee

My husband came across this from the nice folk at allrecipes.com and asked if I might could make a batch for our St. Patrick’s Day dinner. I am not a biscuit maker, but the recipe looked straight forward enough, and … Continue reading →

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Aunt Beezy Strikes Again!

Posted on March 16, 2022 by tbuzzee

Tis the season, after all. Not to be confused with my Aunt Buzz’s Banana Bread, our friend Barb’s Aunt Beezy’s Soda Bread is simply the best of the soda bread genre, and, if you aren’t going Aunt Beezy, you may … Continue reading →

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Aunt Buzz’s Banana Bread

Posted on March 1, 2022 by tbuzzee

Both of our favorite “quick” bread recipes come from beloved aunts; our friend Barb’s Aunt Beezy; justly famous for her Soda Bread, and my own Aunt Buzz’s also pretty darned terrific banana bread. What makes this bread special? I am … Continue reading →

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Turkey in Waffles

Posted on December 22, 2021 by tbuzzee

When I first came across the basis for this recipe (from the nice and helpful folk at Myrecipes.com), they called for using leftover fried chicken in these very, very fine savory waffles. Well… I was fresh out of leftover fried … Continue reading →

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Maple Syrup French Bread – a Hybrid Recipe

Posted on August 9, 2021 by tbuzzee

One of our nephews was coming for a short visit, and they are vegan, so I went in search of something appropriate for dinner. I found a recipe for Czech garlic soup that had been adapted to be vegan and, … Continue reading →

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Tamale Casserole

Posted on June 3, 2021 by tbuzzee

The nice folk at Cooking Light published the original of this recipe as “Chicken Tamale Casserole,” but, after making it, and talking with my quarantine food group, I see no real reason why you couldn’t make this with shrimp, or … Continue reading →

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Biscuit Waffles

Posted on May 26, 2021 by tbuzzee

This is one of those ideas that makes you sit back and ask yourself: “Why haven’t I tried this before?” Not really a recipe, more of a method; turn your canned biscuits into waffles! Aside from the fact that they … Continue reading →

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Pecan Waffles

Posted on April 8, 2021 by tbuzzee

When I went in search of recipes to play around with my new mini-waffle maker, I came across a couple of  versions for “Pecan Pie” waffles. “Perfect!” I thought. We were having a couple of friends over for dinner and … Continue reading →

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Mini Meat and Cheese Crescent Roll Munchies

Posted on April 5, 2021 by tbuzzee

ALDI has this pretty neat assortment tray of pepperoni and salami and stuff wrapped around bits of cheese. Perfect for parties, right? Of course, but… I had bought a tray for a family gathering, figuring that the kids would demolish … Continue reading →

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