An invite to a Flavor Channel star’s home seems like a fantastic opportunity. Hayley is invited to hobnob with other cooking celebrities for the weekend.…
Sky-High No-Fail Popover Recipe from a novel: Key Lime Pie Murder by Joanne Fluke
This novel is set at a Minnesota County Fair. These sky-high no-fail popovers are easy and delicious. Excellent when served with a flavored butter. The…
Super Fast Extra-Creamy Instant Pot Spinach Dip from a contemporary novel: Manic Monday, Inc.
What would you expect from a novel based on a group that calls themselves the Sunday Potluck Group? I would expect stories of friendship and…
Cheesy Polenta with Vegetables from novel Death with All the Trimmings
As a food critic, Hayley reviews more than just sweet treats. This allows author Lucy Burdette to include a variety of recipes and not just…
Apple Bacon Egg Bake Casserole Recipe from a cozy mystery novel: Death of a Bacon Heiress
Death of a Bacon Heiress does not mean the death of bacon! This fast paced cozy mystery contains several recipes starring bacon. My favorite is…
Perfect Pimento Cheese from a cozy mystery novel
A wedding in Key West leads to murder, mysteries, and great recipes. Hayley’s best friends are getting married and that brings several family members down…
Fast Spicy Mole Sauce for Chicken or Beef from: Death of a Chocoholic Cozy Mystery
Hayley’s friend Bessie has a dream of making it big in the chocolate world, but her reputation for cat fur in her kitchen makes Hayley…
Baking Bonus: The Best Pickled Red Onions
The Best Pickled Red Onion Recipe and Review I am obsessed with pickled red onions. I put them on everything. They are so much better…
Maple Curry Biscuits from: Biscuits and Slashed Browns a cozy mystery novel with recipes
Robbie Jordan bakes up some tasty dishes with an Indian influence thanks to her new kitchen helper. She also needs to find which of the…
Bolos Lêvedos, Portuguese Bread from romance novel, Summer Reading
Summer Reading is a romance and friendship novel with some excellent Portuguese food recipes. The main character, Sam, meets Ben while she is spending the…