by Darlene Veenhuizen | Jun 27, 2016 | Baked, Bread, Food, Grilling, Sandwiches
Summer is here! And that means grilling, among other things, like sandals, shorts (gasp! yes, this year I am actually embracing the shorts), lemonade, and lots and lots of sunscreen. I’m very pale. Since moving from the Willamette Valley to the Oregon High...
by Darlene Veenhuizen | Apr 3, 2015 | Lifestyle
I had one of those days yesterday. When one piece of bad news spirals into another and soon you wonder just WHAT the hell are you doing anyways!? Really something could have nothing at all to do with me and yet it sends me off this cliff of worry, self-doubt and...
by Darlene Veenhuizen | Mar 22, 2015 | Baked, Snacks, Sweet Sundays
Oh, this bread. It’s like a friend. Smells from my childhood, with this bread. Smells like home, like after school snacks, like Sunday afternoons with a cup of tea. It’s a classic and suuuuper easy to pull off. This bread freezes well, smells richly...
by Darlene Veenhuizen | Mar 16, 2015 | Appetizers, Bread, Homemade Condiments, St. Patrick's Day
This butter is crazy addictive. It will make you eat WAY more bread then you have any business eating. It is one of those things I physically have to remove from my sight to get me to stop. It’s THAT good! It’s especially good with any kind of soda bread...
by Darlene Veenhuizen | Feb 3, 2015 | Bread, Easter, Holidays, Sandwiches
I saw this recipe back in the summer, and while you could make this bread anytime, something about the combination of rosemary and raisins got me thinking fall or winter. But really, this would make excellent ham sandwiches with leftover ham from Easter Dinner. ...