Food

by Joan Saunders | photos by Kathryn Alvarez Photography -  Usually for Mother's Day, I cajole my son into baking something with me. He's always been easy to persuade, as the end result is obviously something he's going to be able to eat. However, this year he's left the country, so I don't have my [...]

by Joan Saunders | photos by Kathryn Alvarez Photography -  Dutch Babies are currently one of my new favourite recipes, even if they do have a very unusual name. You might expect this winning hybrid of pancake and Yorkshire pudding to hail from Europe, but apparently it was developed in Seattle, at the now-defunct Manca's

by Joan Saunders | photos by Kathryn Alvarez Photography -  Cooking and baking, for me, is sometimes an interesting, not always successful, experiment – I like to try out new dishes and new techniques, so I'm not continually wallowing in a recipe rut (as has often been known to happen). I also write any resulting