Lemon Sugar Cookies

I think one of the things I love most about spring aside from the warmer temperatures and longer days is spring cleaning. Airing out the house, donating or throwing out things we don’t need, scrubbing down the house so that it’s squeaky clean…it just makes me feel good and ready to say farewell to the [...]

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Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins

The weather has been so fickle here lately…last week was full of 50-degree days, which almost had me tricked into thinking that spring was actually here. This week though, we’re back down to the 30s, and it makes me want to crawl back into bed and hibernate for a couple more months. One thing I [...]

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Lemon Cupcakes with Lemon Curd Filling and Lemon Buttercream Frosting

Sick of winter yet? I certainly am. I’m ready to trade in these single-digit temperatures for a nice warm 70 degree breeze, and bundling up in 7 layers just to take out the garbage for swinging gently on the porch swing drinking lemonade. Looking for something cheery to help chase away the winter blues, I decided to [...]

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Lemon Pasta with Zucchini and Feta

A couple nights ago when hubby wasn’t going to be home for dinner, I decided to take the opportunity to satisfy my craving for a “girly” dish. I had just returned from picking up our CSA and had an armload of fresh vegetables and herbs, so I wanted to incorporate as many of them as [...]

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Strawberry-Lemon Cheesecake Squares

Sometimes, you just have to make a sacrifice when you have things in your refrigerator you need to use up before they go bad. In this case, I had some strawberries that were on their last leg. I also had a lemon that had been around for a while, so my first thought was jam…but [...]

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Kiwi and Lemon Curd Tartlets

Even though I’m only a tiny bit Irish, I wanted to make something green to celebrate St. Patrick’s day today. I whipped up everything needed for these little tartlets over the weekend; one of the great things about them is that everything keeps well in the refrigerator until you’re ready to assemble and serve them. [...]

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Delicate Meyer Lemon Squares

I don’t know about you, but it’s practically summer here in upstate NY. We have temperatures in the mid-forties, and best of all, sunshine! The nice weather is definitely putting me in the mood for spring food. Today, I am very excited to be guest posting for Jen over at her lovely site, How To: Simplify. [...]

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