One of my favorite things is cooking dinner. It’s a good thing that I like it because I cook for 11 people every night. I like to try new recipes, but I also have old favorites. It’s extremely satisfying to gather my whole family around the table every night and see my family members enjoying… [Continue Reading]
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Shortcake For Fresh Strawberries
Happy day! The latest book in the Pinecraft Pie Shop series releases TODAY!! To celebrate I’m sharing a delicious recipe for strawberry shortcake from my co-author, Sherry Gore. Check out Sewn with Joy and the other books in the series for more Amish recipes. Shortcake For Fresh Strawberries 1 cup butter 4 cups all-purpose flour 2 cups granulated… [Continue Reading]
Must-Try Recipe: Banana Sour Cream Bread
Banana Sour Cream Bread. DELICIOUS! You’ll never need another banana bread recipe again. One of the things I love about writing the Pinecraft Pieshop Series is all the wonderful food that finds itself within the pages of these novels. Here is a recipe for Banana Sour Cream Banana bread. Can you say? YUM! Banana… [Continue Reading]
My Favorite Cookbook
When John and I got married, someone gave us a gift certificate to a local store. We had enough to each pick out one thing. John bought a rechargeable flashlight, and I bought my first cookbook. I have to say both were put to good use over the years. The is the cookbook I bought:… [Continue Reading]
I Write How I Cook: Little of This, Little of That
I wanted to make a chicken pot pie. I’d googled a recipe the other day while I was writing my shopping list—making sure I had all the ingredients—but for the life of me I couldn’t find that recipe today. So instead I looked at three other recipes and then decided to do my own thing…. [Continue Reading]