Muffins, Quick Breads & Donuts

Scone Mix is easy to make at home and to bake. It’s the perfect homemade gift because who doesn’t love a delicious fresh-baked scone? You know how much I love scones. But really, who doesn’t love a fresh-from-the-oven scone? With this Cherry Almond Scone Mix you can give your friends the gift of homemade scones with …

Want the perfect breakfast treat? Date & Spice Scones are delicious, easy to make and completely addictive. When I baked for a British tea shop I made hundreds of buttermilk scones each week. Raisin, lemon and cherry scones were always on the menu, and I would also make a “special scone” each week. The special might …

I can guarantee you that this is an authentic English Scone recipe. I used this recipe for 7 years when I worked in a British tea shop and I got the personal approval of the owner’s British mom for my Raisin Scones. If you’re looking for a recipe for plain scones, you can follow this …

This recipe features the best of breakfast in one package, Bacon & Egg (in a) Muffin with a hint of maple syrup and a surprise inside. Ok, I’ll fess up right off the bat. I didn’t come up with the idea for a muffin with a soft egg inside. I wish I did, but I’m totally …

If banana bread and coffee cake had a baby, it would be this Banana Coffee Cake with Walnut Streusel. If you love bananas you’ll love this moist banana cake ribboned with brown sugar walnut streusel and topped with walnut crumble. There’s not really much to say about this recipe other than I had a bunch …

Fluffy & flaky Buttermilk Biscuits! I worked on this recipe for quite some time to get just the right combination of fluffiness and flakiness. I’m happy to share it with you in case you haven’t found your perfect buttermilk biscuit recipe yet. I’ve tried many biscuit recipes over the years. Some make a very, very …

Would it be St. Patrick’s day without Irish Soda Bread? Not in my house! Put on the kettle and enjoy a slice of this buttermilk-enriched, raisin-filled traditional Irish Soda Bread with a hot cup of tea. What is Irish Soda Bread? Irish soda bread is a “quick bread”. Quick breads get their lift from a …

Skillet Mexican Cornbread is chock full of corn kernals, jalapeno, scallions & cheddar. This bread could stand on it’s own as a snack, but it’s also perfect with a hearty bowl of chili or soup. Come to think of it, this bread wouldn’t be out of place next to some eggs for breakfast or brunch, …

Traditional buttermilk scones flavored with ginger and molasses for a special seasonal treat. These scones are great for breakfast, brunch or tea-time. I worked in a British tea shop for a number of years and baked hundreds of scones every week. The owner’s mom had been baking the scones but was moving back to Britain, …

Whole Wheat Zucchini Bread! With so many zucchini bread recipes out there I debated if I needed to send yet another out into the world. Just like the notoriously prolific veggie, there’s no such thing as too much of a good thing, right?  For this recipe, the goal was to make a zucchini bread that …