Rhode Island Johnnycakes: A Taste of Tradition There’s a comforting hum that fills my kitchen on a crisp autumn morning, a sound often accompanied by the gentle sizzle of batter meeting a hot griddle. It’s the sound of Rhode Island Johnnycakes, a dish that transports me back to visits with my grandmother, whose worn cast-iron … Read more
Raisin Griddle Cookies: A Nostalgic Embrace of Simplicity There’s a specific aroma that instantly transports me back to my grandmother’s bustling kitchen on a crisp autumn morning. It’s a comforting, sweet, and slightly spiced scent, a prelude to the magical alchemy that unfolded on her cast-iron griddle. These Raisin Griddle Cookies, a humble yet utterly … Read more
Queen Elizabeth II’s Drop Scones: A Royal Treat for Every Table There’s a particular charm to recipes that whisper tales of history, of moments shared between remarkable individuals. When I first stumbled upon this recipe, the story of Queen Elizabeth II serving these humble drop scones to President Eisenhower during his visit to Scotland in … Read more