Peach Frangipane Tartlets

Glazed Fresh Peach Tartlets – Buttery Crust & Juicy Summer Fruit

Oh, hello there, lovely! Do you ever crave something truly special? Something that tastes like a summer dream but isn’t a huge fuss ? Well, let me tell you about myabsolute favouritee: Peach Frangipane Tartlets. These little beauties are pure magic, honestly.  I remember the first time I made them. It was for a small … Read more

Easy Rhubarb Crisp Recipe

Close-up of baked rhubarb crisp with golden oat topping and juicy red rhubarb pieces

There’s something undeniably nostalgic about the tangy sweetness of rhubarb crisp. Growing up, every summer meant two things at my grandmother’s house—sun-kissed afternoons in the garden and the irresistible aroma of bubbling rhubarb crisp wafting from the oven. This dish was more than dessert—a celebration of the season, a sweet reward after hours of picking … Read more

Best Banana Bread Muffins

Freshly baked banana bread muffins with a golden top and soft crumb

There’s something magical about the scent of banana bread muffins baking in the oven. It brings back warm memories of Sunday mornings at my grandmother’s house in upstate New York. She always had a knack for turning overripe bananas into something utterly delicious. Her secret? A dash of cinnamon, a pinch of love, and letting … Read more

Blueberry Cottage Cheese Breakfast Bake

Close-up of a baked blueberry cottage cheese breakfast dish with golden edges, juicy whole blueberries on top, and a creamy, fluffy interior, served on a white plate.

There’s something truly special about starting the day with a warm, wholesome breakfast—especially when it comes from a place of nostalgia. My grandmother used to whip up rustic baked dishes with whatever fresh ingredients she had on hand—berries from the garden, creamy cheeses, and hearty oats. Inspired by those early morning flavours and updated with … Read more

paper mache recipe

Thin paper layers dusted with flour, used for paper mache recipe or cooking

How to Make the Best Paper Mache Recipe at Home (For Kids & Adults) By Sarah | Inspired by American craft traditions | Makes enough for 5 projects There’s something wonderfully nostalgic about making paper mache. It brings back memories of summer afternoons on the porch, hands sticky with paste, crafting bowls, masks, and little … Read more

5-Star Strawberry Shortcake Recipe

Classic Strawberry Shortcake with Fresh Cream and Berries

A classic American dessert layered with sweet strawberries, fluffy whipped cream, and tender shortcakes. Perfect for summer brunches or winter gatherings! A Sweet Slice of Strawberry Nostalgia Strawberry shortcake has always been a signature comfort food in our home. As a little girl, I remember walking hand-in-hand with my grandmother at the local farmer’s market, … Read more