Dublin Dr Pepper Floats with Cinnamon Cookies

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Did you know that there is a tiny bottling facility in Dublin, Texas, that has consistently made Dr Pepper with cane sugar and never dabbled with high fructose corn syrup as virtually every other bottler of every other soft drink has done? It is also the oldest DP bottler in the world. It …click to continue Dublin Dr Pepper Floats with Cinnamon Cookies

Sour Cream Coffee Cake

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Coffee cakes have a bum rap, in my opinion. They just sound boring as hell. It never occurred to me to ever bake one. This was my first coffee cake.

I am born again.

My friend Donna Natale Mason is a proud Texas woman living in the cold North. She sent me a recipe …click to continue Sour Cream Coffee Cake

Squash Cake…a suprising and FABULOUS cake!

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I’ll admit that sheer curiosity and not an expectation of great results drove me to try this cake. After all, I eat squash, but I wouldn’t call myself a “fan” of squash. It is OK. It is healthful. It is fun to grow and pick. But, I wouldn’t say that it sings to me. …click to continue Squash Cake…a suprising and FABULOUS cake!