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    Egg and Pepper Croustades

    Egg and Pepper Croustades

    This is an attractive and unusual way to serve eggs. Crisp, buttery toasted bread squares serve as shells for creamy scrambled eggs. Have everything that you plan to serve with the croustades ready when you begin. You will need about half a loaf of unsliced...
    Blueberry Muffins

    Blueberry Muffins

    These large, fat muffins are filled with blueberries. The secret to all muffins and other quick breads is to mix just until moistened and no more. This recipe makes eleven instead of a dozen so that each muffin cup is filled right to the top. MAKES 11 MUFFINS 2 cups...
    Sweet Tart Crust

    Sweet Tart Crust

    MAKES: Enough for an 8- to 10-inch tart TIME: 20 minutes, plus time to rest This contains more butter than the preceding piecrust, and an egg makes it extra-rich and perfect for tarts. You might think of this as a large cookie, and, like a cookie, it has many possible...
    Sweet Crumble Topping

    Sweet Crumble Topping

    MAKES: About 2 cups TIME: 10 minutes Essentially a streusel, this topping is like a delicate and crumbled nut cookie. It’s lovely on any crisp, as well as sprinkled on quick breads, muffins, or tarts and pies before baking. Use the whole wheat flour for a more...
    Saffron Olive Oil Cookies

    Saffron Olive Oil Cookies

    MAKES: About 3 dozen cookies TIME: 40 minutes Another not-too-sweet cookie (perfect for glazing), only this time a hint of saffron gives the cookies a gorgeous gold color, and their cakey texture will remind you of an elegant vanilla wafer. The olive oil is a...