Rhubarb Upside-Down Cornbread

  What do you think of when you think about cornbread? My first thoughts are simple, plain, basic. A side dish to something else more interesting. I feel bad for the cornbread, honestly. It always gets second fiddle to the main dish. Not with this Rhubarb Upside-Down Cornbread, though. This is a show stopper, a… Read More Rhubarb Upside-Down Cornbread

Lebkuchen (Holiday Spice Cookies)

These Spice Cookies, commonly called lebkuchen, are a classic during the festive holiday season. I’ve been making them for years to give as presents to friends and family and they are always a huge hit. The combination of rich spices and sweet agave (or bee-free honee) is a joy to the senses. Making these cookies… Read More Lebkuchen (Holiday Spice Cookies)

Flourless Cinnamon Apple Cake

I hesitate to tell you the secret ingredient here, for fear you’ll run away, BUT, you’re going to see it anyway if you read the recipe, so here it is —–> Lentils! Red Lentils, to be precise, and nope, you can’t taste them!  Have your cake and protein too! This cake is super moist, takes… Read More Flourless Cinnamon Apple Cake