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Pizza Stone 101: History, Care & Uses

Photo by @likemeatWikipedia states that  "A baking stone is often referred to as a pizza stone. Using a pizza stone more or less mimics the effects of cooking a pizza in a masonry oven." And that's the truth. But what so many people don't know is that a pizza stone is capable of baking more than than [...]

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Delicious Brioche Bread Recipes & More

photo by @element5digitalOkay, I know that you can just head to the bakery department of the store to buy a loaf of bread, but is that what you really want? Nope. If you are like me, sometimes you just really want a delicious loaf of bread that tastes fresh, not the mass produced, plastic wrapped bread [...]

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Table Settings & Games for Easter

Are you on Pinterest? What do you spend your Pinterest time looking at? I like to check out Pinterest for all things food and decor, I also like checking it out for fun DIY ideas for the house, the yard and for fun games with the kids. Right now though, I am all about checking [...]

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​How to Make Panzanella Salad

Have you ever had the pleasure of enjoying a panzanella salad? It’s not often on the menu, so I tend to forget just how amazing and delicious it is. I love making it in the summertime and sitting back to enjoy the delicious memories of enjoying this classic Italian salad in all of the summers [...]

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​Baking Bread for Easter In The La Cloche®

This has been a wild and unique year: I know that I have stepped up my cooking game quite a bit and my family has benefited greatly. They are loving trying out all of the new recipes that I have been trying. Especially baking recipes. This Easter will be no different. My children and husband are [...]

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Fun St. Patrick's Day Treats for Your Loved Ones

St. Patrick's Day RecipesSt. Patrick's Day is here, have any plans to celebrate? Whether you are Irish or not, it's still fun to celebrate and it's a chance to wear and eat all things green.  Speaking of "eating" homemade St. Patrick's Day treats are an awesome way to involve the kids in the kitchen. [...]

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No-Knead Bread Recipes You Need to Try

I have a question for you. Did you know that you make mouth watering bread without the hassle of kneading it? You can! I know that the steps that are typically required in making homemade bread tend to keep a lot of people from trying their hand at becoming a bread maker. If you yourself have [...]

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Fun Kids' Recipes: Baking Cereal Treats

Cereal: From Kellogg's Froot Loops® to Special KBreakfast cereals, be they the sugar-frosted, multi-colored cereals for kids or the healthy, bare-bones cereals for adults, are a staple in our lives. And since you've probably got a box or two of cereal lying around as a snack or as a backup for dessert, we thought we'd make a list [...]

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Our Favorite Charcuterie Blog Tips

Last year we made some really great blogs about charcuterie boards (if we do say so ourselves), and we think it only fitting that we put our two best blogs together for you as a recipe that works all year round...A list that covers the basics, like...why a charcuterie board makes the perfect party foodcharcuterie [...]

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Fun & Fruity Compote Pie Recipes

March 1st, National Compote Fruit DaySo what exactly is compote? Merriam-Webster simply describes compotes as "a dessert of fruit cooked in syrup.".According to Cookie and Kate, "Compote is a simple fruit sauce made with pieces of fresh (or frozen) fruit and some sugar, cooked briefly on the stove. You could call the end result a textured fruit [...]

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