Author: Anna Lookingbill

Honey Peach Pie

I made peach pie for a BBQ this weekend. My "standard peach pie" recipe got an update:  swapping instant tapioca for cornstarch and granulated honey for white sugar.  If you haven't […]

Best Bribe Cookies

Yep.  Sometimes I bribe people.  Not a big evil unethical bribe... More like a little "thanks for doing me a favor" type bribe.  Before you wrinkle you nose, try it […]

Rolled Oat Peanut Butter Cookies

Professionally I work with at-risk teens. While it can be equal parts fun and frustration, I love what I do.  This summer my program coordinated a range of activities to […]

Loveless Cafe Coconut Cookies

One of my favorite places to eat is the Loveless Café.  Too bad it's in Nashville, Tenn. The Loveless Café opened in 1951.  It began when the Loveless family started serving […]

Perfect Peanut Butter Cookies

My favorite cookbook is Betty Crocker's red and white "New Cookbook," 1996 edition. All the recipes are delicious except for the harvest beef stew on page 365.  At our house, […]

Office Coma Brownies

My coworkers (and everyone else) LOVE brownies.  We always know who sneaks more than two due to the sugar crash.  Be sure to eat these delicious, chocolatey wonders responsibly. This is […]

Good Girl Shortbread Cookies

  I grew up on shortbread cookies.  If I was a “good girl,” (no coloring on the walls or locking my sisters in the toy chest) my baby sitter would pull […]

Strawberry Rhubarb Crumble

My husband cooks. When we started dating 11 years ago, I taught him to boil water.  Although he doesn’t cook the same way I do (I bake and he grills), he […]

Raspberry Riot Cupcakes

Raspberry Riot Cupcakes This recipe can be made 2 ways- less time or more time.  Both are delicious and lovely.  They’re called Raspberry Riot because people literally fight over the last […]

Friday Night Chocolate Chip Cookies

  I’m letting you in on a secret. Sometimes I bake and don’t share. I know “food people” are about generosity and use our gift to share edible joy with others. I understand and […]

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