Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Anna Sultana’s Cannoli Cookies, Christmas Ricotta Cookies, Italian Ricotta Cookies, Lemon Ricotta Cookies, Iced Lemon Ricotta Cookies, Orange Ricotta Cookies, Christmas Cookies / Muriel’s Family Christmas Dinner by Margaret Ullrich

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Happy New Year! Traditionally this is a time for family and friends to gather. And some folks think it’s just dandy to drop in, uninvited an...
Wednesday, December 24, 2025

Anna Sultana’s Pastina Soups, Pasta e Fagioli Soup and Panettone / Christmas Sadness by Margaret Ullrich

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  It’s traditional to say ‘Happy’ and ‘Merry’ when a holiday comes. But sometimes happy isn’t what somebody is feeling. I’m not talking abou...
Sunday, December 21, 2025

Anna Sultana’s Ricotta Pie, Tart Ricotta Pie, Cannoli Pie with Sugar Cone Crust, Cannoli Cake, Cannoli Cookies / Would Santa Ever Find Me? by Margaret Ullrich

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It's December 21st, the first day of winter. This past week we’ve had two snowstorms, and, with the winds, we had white outs. The weathe...
Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Breads: Cinnamon Donut, Cinnamon Swirl Donut, Lemon Blueberry Loaf, Starbucks Lemon Loaf, Lemon Loaf, Lemon Cottage Loaf / Christmas Baking by Margaret Ullrich

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Okay… we’re dashing down the icy Christmas highway. It’s all going to hit the fan in seven days. Unless you’ve managed to find something as ...
Thursday, December 11, 2025

Anna Sultana’s Rice Pudding and Rice Custard / The First Maltese Lucia Queen by Margaret Ullrich

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  Sometimes we catch a financial break during the holiday season. Not huge, but every little bit helps. There are actually some Christmas tr...