Category Archives: Bisquick
Characters and Cupcakes
Our next door neighbor turned 93 this week so of course we baked banana cupcakes with googly eyes. The recipe was a riff on my banana layer cake recipe but I am incapable of making the same thing twice, apparently, … Continue reading
Nephew Muffins
What do you do with a nephew who is allergic to nuts suddenly in his teenaged years? You can’t return them for cash at that point — the warranty has expired. I have tried adding millet before to muffins when … Continue reading
Dried Berry Drop Scones
These scones are so easy — and a shameless variation on my stone fruit scones — that I’m tempted to skip writing about them. Except I haven’t blogged in over a month and the lack of baking and writing was … Continue reading
New Year’s Gluten-free Tarts
The title may be misleading. I am not giving up gluten for the New Year. I was just invited to a New Year’s Day party that was going to feature many gluten-free people, and I saw a recipe for fruit … Continue reading
Bisquick Quick Apple Tart
Here’s a crazy easy recipe that gets rid of my old apples and my overripe Meyer lemons at the same time. Plus, I was curious about making crust with Bisquick, now that I’m on a pie kick. I adapted Ina … Continue reading
Nut Bread with Banana and Orange
A friend’s husband believes that banana bread is traditional for Thanksgiving. And who is to say it’s not where he comes from? Continuing my quest to bake more healthy things, here is an orange banana nut bread that owes more … Continue reading
Marble Banana Bread (Dairy-free)
As usual, I bought more bananas than I could eat in time. Sometimes, I will peel them and break them into manageable chunks and freeze them for smoothies. This time, I had just made an only partially successful marble cake … Continue reading
Banana Molasses Muffins
Trying to do less sugar in the New Year, I created this recipe for an old banana I had lying around. Not sure it was entirely successful. It would have been better with nuts but one of my nephews (you … Continue reading
The (C)Hannukah Loaf
I know food bloggers are supposed to be full of holiday cheer and “I can use my glue gun to create the town of Bethlehem and put it under the tree with trains in 5 minutes flat” but I’m just … Continue reading
Pumpkin Walnut Cranberry Muffins and Quick Bread
It’s not even Christmas (or Hannukah in my case) and I’m already burned out on sugary foods. Or my body is, to be more accurate. I had leftover cranberry sauce and a can of pumpkin puree that I didn’t want … Continue reading