Baking

This staff favorite recipe from Hanson Mesa Bed & Breakfast is a luscious gluten-free and vegan sweet butter that enhances plain toast, waffles, and pancakes.

Banana, chocolate, ginger, and more mouthwatering reasons to rise for these healthy, festive bread recipes.

This savory egg-and-bread pudding, laden with colorful spring vegetables, can be prepared in advance for an elegant one-dish meal.

This beautiful bread makes a good accompaniment to all meats and most vegetables.

Mix fresh herbs with a little flour to prevent them from clumping together. If fresh herbs are not available, substitute 1 teaspoon dried herbs.

At Commander’s Palace, McPhail serves this harvest-fruit cobbler sweetened with sugar-cane syrup produced by a local farmer, but pure maple syrup also works beautifully.

Makes 12 / Powdered arrowroot makes these cut-out cookies delightfully crisp. For a beautiful and tasty variation, sandwich two cookies with naturally-sweet fruit spread; serve immediately, before they become soft.

Delight guests with better-for-you cookies, scones, coffee cake, and more.

Say good morning to the holidays with these lightly sweetened, butter-free muffins.