It’s a question Lori Chieffallo and her family ask themselves often in reference to their late matriarch, Olivia Picchini. “Well, what would Meme say?” That’s because the Eynon woman, who died in 2014 ...

Heat the oven to 375 degrees. Butter and flour a 9-inch springform pan. Line the bottom with parchment or waxed paper. Melt the chocolate and stir until smooth; set aside. Cream the butter. Add the ...

Baking a cake from scratch is scary. You can tell this from supermarket aisles lined with cake mixes, and the scant likelihood of ever running into a homemade cake at an office party or potluck dinner ...

Some of our fondest food memories bloom from holiday traditions. In a recent chat with friends about Easter desserts, food favorites ran from chocolate eggs to grandmother’s bunny cake. But it was Kim ...

Famous Fort Myers winter residents Thomas and Mina Edison entertained family and friends at Seminole Lodge, their home along the Caloosahatchee River. In 2006, the Edison & Ford Winter Estates ...

Dear Heloise: I have made a cake similar to your no-mix, cherry-pineapple nut cake. The ingredients were the same, but there were options — you could substitute the cherry-pie filling with either ...

PIZZA for breakfast is a proposition that ranks right up there with drinks before noon. Put them together and you have the perfect brunch. Usually pizza is a guilty pleasure for breakfast, leftover ...

Dessert: You surely have already heard about the famous Carrot Cake ! It's easier than you may think ! Have a try, helped by PetitChef ! Preparation: Step 1: Beat the 3 eggs. While stirring, add the ...

Preheat your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit (325 if you have a very hot oven). Place the oats in a smaller bowl, boil the water or juice, and pour it over the oats. Let it stand while you cream ...