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Recipes

A slice of apple cake a day to keep the quarantine blues away

March 29, 2020
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Open Window, Recipes

Do you like to bake while in quarantine? Here is a recipe for a delicious apple cake.

Still celebrating Christmas, homemade donuts, and hopes for the New Year (7 Quick Takes)

January 3, 2020
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Open Window, Recipes

Are you still celebrating Christmas? It’s only the 10th day of Christmas, and the Three Kings haven’t yet arrived. Our tree is still up, and we have been exchanging final gifts with friends and baking cookies.

First snow day of the season, candy cane caprese, paper-towel penguins, school concerts, and more (7 Quick Takes)

December 20, 2019
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Open Window, Recipes

Unexpected snow days are always a hit.

Yummy Imperfection: Trying a Koobideh kabob recipe

January 21, 2019
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Open Window, Recipes

I’m always interested in duplicating a favorite dish at home to save a little money—and also because it’s fun to see what we can create ourselves.

A little slice of Ireland: Irish soda bread recipe

March 16, 2018
By Rita Buettner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Blog, Open Window, Recipes

It’s not St. Patrick’s Day until I’ve filled the house with the smell of freshly baked Irish soda bread, full of that distinctive caraway seed flavor and the soft raisins. Yum.

When you just can’t get enough pumpkin: A pumpkin cookie recipe

November 20, 2017
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Open Window, Recipes

With a pumpkin cookie in hand, how can you feel anything but grateful?

Ooh la la! Let’s have French onion soup for dinner

November 6, 2017
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Open Window, Recipes

We don’t always have the time and money to slip away to a lovely French restaurant. So I decided to make French onion soup for dinner.

Taste summer in Baltimore with a peach cake recipe

July 29, 2017
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Open Window, Recipes

It’s summertime, and Baltimore peach cake is a local tradition. There are many different versions, and I’m not sure how you can go wrong with any combination of peaches and cake.

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