Baking

Perfect, Make-Ahead Pumpkin Muffins

My favorite pumpkin muffin recipe is heady with spices and rich with raisins and nuts. I use one of two strategies to give us warm muffins without spending an hour in the kitchen.

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5 Skills Your Grandparents Had – And You Should, Too

Some will save you money, some are eco-friendly, some are healthier for you, and almost all wll come in very handy during an emergency or power outage. Here are a few simple ways to start doing something with your own two hands, today.

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Baking a Pie, Making a Memory

It wasn’t the fair ribbon my daughter cared about. She told everybody how much fun we had and what a good baker she was. Her joy was for the memory of time spent with me.

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Then and Now: Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is May 10, 2015. How has it changed since 1955 (the year Lehman’s opened)? And how has it stayed the same? Plus, 5 great ways to spoil mom this Mother’s Day.

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The Real St. Paddy’s Day Food

To really celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, make some delicious Champ — or go all out and have a traditional Ulster Fry. Get the authentic Irish recipes here!

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Heirloom Recipes for Pi Day

Homemade pie. We all have our favorites! Here are the standout winners of our impromptu office poll (we’re sharing the secret family recipes, too!).

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Snow Day Popover Baking

Popovers are a perfect first baking experience for kids. The recipe couldn’t be easier and the results are pretty magical. Even a picky eater can’t resist a hot popover filled with melting butter and their favorite fruit jam or jelly.

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