I’ll admit it – I’ve been in a baking rut lately. Ever since I discovered the most perfect chocolate chip cookie recipe (ever!) I just haven’t felt the need to bake anything else. I mean – it’s just too easy. No joke I can go from start to finish in 5 minutes. Dough is done …

Strong statement, right? I’m that confident. I have to say everyone from the New York Times to Bon Appetit to bloggers across the nation have their opinions on the best chocolate chip cookie recipe. And I’ve baked my way through almost all of them. My chocolate chip cookie recipe took three years to perfect and …

First of all, congrats to Donna Beechick! She is our winner of the very cool pizza stone – yippee. Thanks to all who participated, I really appreciate your support. And thank you to Christina for providing the prize! Moving along, welcome to the very first L’s picks! We will try our best to feature this …

Please don’t hate me. I should be put away for writing about this recipe in January but hey, we all know come February most of us will be eating them so let’s just stop with the pretending. I was slacking in the baking department lately. Sometimes just getting dinner on the table is a challenge …

There is no doubt – fall is here and there is a permanent chill in the air. You think you’re OK being outside and standing in the sun and then that wind hits you and makes you want to dart inside straight to your fireplace. You immediately regret not adding that extra layer, oh so …