Articles by Norann Oleson

Easy Watermelon Sorbet

Easy Watermelon Sorbet

Hot days are, of course, perfect for a sorbet, but even cold days are, too! Regardless of the weather you’re having, it’s always a perfect time to enjoy a sorbet,  
Baked Avocado Boats

Baked Avocado Boats

Speaking of breakfast, this dish is just perfect for the first meal of the day. The avocado’s creamy texture pairs perfectly with a just-set egg and crispy bacon. Have you tried  
Classic Blueberry Pie

Classic Blueberry Pie

As a home food gardener, I've often tried my hand at making pies with the berries I grow. The Classic Blueberry Pie is one of my favorites, and it's never  
Chamomile Fizz

Chamomile Fizz

Chamomile Fizz, you say? Yes indeed. Think tea, but fizzy. On a hot day, I often find myself wanting a nice, cold soda — but that isn’t really the healthiest  
Cheesy Croissant Casserole

Cheesy Croissant Casserole

I remember the first time I had a bite of this Cheesy Croissant Casserole. I was at a friend's house; she served it for brunch, and I was so surprised  
Blueberry Tofu Smoothie

Blueberry Tofu Smoothie

One of the problems with a lot of smoothie recipes is that they aren't very vegan friendly. They have yogurt and milk most of the time, and many of them  
Vanilla Chamomile Marshmallows

Vanilla Chamomile Marshmallows

I remember when one of my cousins helped her youngest daughter in a bake sale for charity. It was a nice little affair and the desserts they prepared sold like  
Noodle Kugel

Noodle Kugel

The best thing about having Jewish neighbors is that I get to try all kinds of delicious food. Noodle Kugel is one of my favorites. It's a simple dish, but  
Best-Ever German Chocolate Cake

Best-Ever German Chocolate Cake

Imagine a dense cake that's filled and frosted with a rich chocolate filling and covered in a dark chocolate ganache. This Best-Ever German Chocolate Cake is chocolate on chocolate on