B & B´s and Recipes

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Lovely B & B´s from around the country share a favorite recipe.

Brazos B & B Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe star
There’s nothing like a plate of warm chocolate chip cookies to make you feel welcome. This is the kind of warm, tasty, welcome you’ll get, along with a generous helping of Texas hospitality, when you stay at the Brazos Bed & Breakfast in “Old Washington,” Texas, near Brenham.

Chef Siegel's Rhode Island Style Calamari star
The Lodge at Geneva-On-The-Lake is a great Ohio getaway. Tucked along the shore of Lake Erie you can take in beautiful sunrises and sunsets, visit local wineries or indulge in a massage.

Cherry Recipes from Michigan star
Two more great recipes from Michigan cherry growers: Cherry Cashew Cookies, Yummy!! and Cherry Angel Dessert, Ohh La La!

Chocolate Festival in Grand Traverse Michigan star
If one of your weaknesses is chocolate you’ll find a great chocolate tour in the Grand Traverse area of Michigan. The ninth annual Traverse City Chocolate Festival takes place on April 7th. 2019. Read on for a decadent chocolate mousse recipe.

Cooking With The Seasons in Southwest Michigan star
Leading the charge in support of local agriculture in Southwest Michigan is Judy Kite-Gosh, chef/owner of the Retro Café and Kite’s Kitchen, a catering and specialty food business in New Buffalo. Here are some of Judy's favorite recipes.

Door County Coffee and Tea Company star
If you love to explore coffee shops and cafe's that have their own specialty brews, you'll enjoy a visit to the Door County Coffee and Tea Company. It's also one of Door County's favorite "soup stops." Here are three delicious soup recipes that are customer favorites. Freshly baked bread too!

Grand Traverse Resort Tiramisu Recipe star
Traverse City, Michigan welcomes visitors to a marvelous, Midwest playground. In the heart of the Traverse City area is one of Michigan’s premier resort destinations, the Grand Traverse Resort & Spa. Executive Chef Ted Cizma shares a recipe for Tiramisu. 2019 Cherry Festival is June 29th - July 6th

Grandma's Swedish Bakery Recipe star
In the heart of the lovely Door Peninsula, you’ll find the Rowleys Bay Resort and Grandma’s Swedish Bakery where family recipes have been handed down from generation to generation. Owner and manager Jewel Peterson Ouradnik shares one of her favorite Swedish recipes for Cardamom Coffee Cake.

Grebel - A Western Nebraska Pastry Favorite star
Western Nebraska is filled with a wealth of rich history. A half-million pioneers followed the Oregon, California, and Mormon trails west. Some were of German Russian descent. A favorite recipe, a lightly fried and sugared, donut-like pastry called Grebel is a recipe they brought to the new world.

Harvest Season Pumpkin Pie star
We’ll all soon be thinking of pumpkin pie. If you’ve never made pumpkin pie from fresh pumpkin you might want to give it a try. It’s actually not that hard, and you’ll taste the difference.

Hollyhocks & Radishes Apple Bread Pudding Recipe star
Perfect for any season, an Apple Bread Pudding recipe. Nestled along the northern shore of Lake Huron, in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula (UP), are the beautiful Les Cheneaux Islands. Here, in the little dockside town of Hessel I met award-winning editor and cookbook author, Bonnie Stewart Mickelson.

Jay Lee Inn B & B Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin star
I had never enjoyed an authentic English Tea experience until I visited the Jay Lee Inn in the quaint, and welcoming village of Elkhart Lake, in Wisconsin. Sitting in a classy old Victorian home, sipping fine teas, eating scrumptious food, and enjoying fine company, what a treat.

Lillian Farms Easy Apple Dumplings star
Driving the Bluebonnet Trail along the back roads and winding your way through the big Texas landscape is an awe-inspiring experience. Situated in the center of it all is the Lillian Farms Country Estate.

Mariposa Ranch Texas Ranger Baked Eggs Recipe star
For an authentic taste of the great state of Texas, follow the once dusty trail, traveled by the likes of Davy Crockett and Sam Houston, along the LaBahia Trail (FM 390), to the lovely Mariposa Ranch Bed & Breakfast.

Murski Homestead Basil Cranberry Jelly Recipe star
Deep in the heart of bluebonnet country, tucked into the beautiful foothills of the Texas Hill Country, you’ll find the lovely Murski Homestead B & B. With gardening season ahead here's a great recipe to try.

Select Registry Finds the Finest Lodging Choices star
Founded in the late 1960’s, Select Registry has set out to find what they call “the cream of the crop,” in regards to country inns, B&Bs and small hotels.

Southern Rose Ranch French Toast star
Treat that special someone to a morning breakfast they'll remember for a long time. From the small Texas town of Chappell Hill, you’ll find the Southern Rose Ranch Bed and Breakfast. Here's their recipe for Strawberry Custard French Toast.

The Evergreen Club Experience star
The Evergreen Club is a membership only club for those 50 and older. A $75.00 annual membership fee will save you hundreds on your first trip. Members have access to hundreds of B & B homestay locations across the country for overnight lodging, with breakfast, for about $15.00 a night.

Traverse City Chocolate Festival & Recipe star
The 2019 Traverse City Chocolate Festival will be held on Sunday, April 7th, at the Park Place Hotel & Conference Center. Chocolatiers and chefs will be on hand with trays of decadent chocolate creations for sampling. Read on for Katharine Hepburn’s favorite brownie recipe.

White Gull Inn Cherry Coffeecake Recipe star
Known as “Cherryland USA,” Door County is one of the country’s leading producers of Montmorency cherries. Here's a favorite recipe that showcases this fabulous fruit from the historic White Gull Inn in Fish Creek.

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