After the Civil War. came the Gilded Age, a period that gave rise to the establishment of institutions like Jordan Marsh, Boston's first department store in 1861. Acquired by Macy's in 1996, their muffins remain an institution. Offering refreshments onsite to shoppers kept … [Read more...] about The Famous Blueberry Muffins from Jordan Marsh, Boston’s First Department Store
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Make Bakery Style Rhubarb Strawberry Streusal Muffins at Home
I am always annoyed at how tiny most homemade muffins are in comparison to what you buy in the store. Not these muffins. You are well warned to grease the tops of your muffin tins as these babies will be using that real estate, just like the muffins you get from your favourite … [Read more...] about Make Bakery Style Rhubarb Strawberry Streusal Muffins at Home
The Best Cheesy Egg Muffins
I love a quick breakfast during the week. Even though most of us have a 10-second commute to our home offices this week, kids and spouses alike need to be fed. These muffins are keto and gluten-free friendly. You can change the fillings to suit your diet (i.e. veggie), just … [Read more...] about The Best Cheesy Egg Muffins
Comforting Easy Baked Peameal Roast
Peameal bacon is wet-cured pork loin from the back of the hog that has been trimmed of fat. These days it is rolled in cornmeal, creating a yellow crust, but it originally was rolled in crushed yellow peas which gave it its name. Peameal was developed in Toronto, Canada by … [Read more...] about Comforting Easy Baked Peameal Roast
The Best Bran Muffins
It is difficult to find bran muffins that are both moist and yielded the nutritional benefits of bran. I adapted this recipe from Cooks Illustrated which has created a muffin with the perfect combination of wet to dry ingredients to ensure moistness and great … [Read more...] about The Best Bran Muffins