Crystallized Ginger Cranberry Corn Muffins from Alexandersmom.com
I love corn bread! As Executive Pastry Chef of The Water Club for 15 years I had to personally taste each batch of corn bread to ensure quality control. (Yes I gained 40 pounds over 15 years.) Our cor... Read More
Red Swiss Chard from Alexandersmom.com
Often times I have no idea what I’m going to make for dinner. I need inspiration. The best place for inspiration is the Farmers Market. I love walking through the Farmers Market looking at all the b... Read More
Alexander’s Raspberry Mint Refrigerator Jam from Alexandersmom.com
Alexander has been picking up a raspberry storm for 3 weeks now. Every day he goes out and picks raspberries from the wild raspberry bush in my Mom’s back yard. One afternoon with Grandma he mad... Read More
Summer Sundried Tomato Pasta with Goat Cheese from Alexandersmom.com
Summer!!! Who doesn’t love summer? With the long days, swimming at the beach and no school summer is fantastic. I personally don’t want to be in the kitchen for too long on a hot summer da... Read More
Coconut Rice Pudding from Alexandersmom.com
Rice Pudding was an obsession with my former restaurateur. I experimented with tons of different varieties; based on rice, based on flavorings, based on dairy. I used Long Grain Carolina, Jasmine, Bas... Read More
Lemon Blueberry Breakfast Cake from Alexandersmom.com
Happy Mother’s Day to all the Moms out there who take such good care of us! I spent many Mother’s Days working at the restaurant from dawn to dusk taking care of 800 customers. It is so nice now n... Read More
Mexican Hot Chocolate Brownies from Alexandersmom.com
Happy Cinqo de Mayo! For almost 15 years every Cinqo de Mayo I brought a 6 pack of Corona to the restaurant for the Banquet Chef who I shared a kitchen with. It was a small token to thank him for alwa... Read More
Ginger Double Raisin Scones from Alexandersmom.com
In case you haven’t noticed, I love Scones. I love their ease and simplicity, but if you don’t know how to make them correctly you could have a hockey puck on your hand. This was unfortunately the... Read More