Monthly Archives: January 2013
Gluten Free Banana Cake
Bob’s Banana Cake is named for one of our diligent taste testers who left Maine a couple of years ago to return to his home state of California. We’ve determined that the most discriminating testers don’t have to eat a GF diet (those who are restricted seem grateful just to have something freshly baked and safe.) … Continue reading
Apricot Granola Bars
Gluten-free Apple Tart
I began baking small informal tarts several years ago when the boys started peeling off for college. Gus will eat fruit pie, but doesn’t ask for it. My husband LOVES fruit pie, especially cherry, but we can’t make our way through a whole 9 inch “deep dish” in a reasonable few days or week. These … Continue reading
Triple Chocolate Brownies
Pesto, Cheese, Bacon Quiche
Three Brothers Guacamole
Gingerbread Cake with Lemon Icing
Gingerbread Cake with Lemon Icing I’ve been experimenting with gingerbread off and on for a couple of years. Friends and family raved about Dancing Deer Baking Company’s conventional version when they first offered it. It’s good, but I love this recipe. The only issue is that it makes ¾ cup too much batter, but I … Continue reading
Apple Cranberry Buckle
Apple Cranberry Buckle The folks at Standard Baking Company in Portland, Maine are artists! I don’t stop there as often as I used to, but when I do I treat myself to their fruit buckle. If you can eat gluten, make certain to swing by Standard during your next visit to Maine. So many delicacies, … Continue reading
Maine Island Pancakes
This recipe is adapted from one by Nantucket’s Sarah Leah Chase. Nutty flavors combine to create hearty delicious pancakes. Butter grated into the batter makes the cakes extra special. Serve ’em with blueberry jam or maple syrup. In years past we gave the recipe and a quart of L.L. Bean Maple Syrup (ships anywhere in the country for free: excellent … Continue reading