A glint of late afternoon light streaks the arm of a chamomile-colored couch. The harp plays a gentle tune. A three-tiered silver tray holds dainty sandwiches, tiny pastries. A soft laugh, the sound ...

No Thanksgiving dinner is complete without fresh rolls and biscuits. And if you plan ahead, you can start the holiday with delicious baked goods, such as quick breads, muffins and scones that capture ...

Queen Elizabeth II was known for using more common kitchen items to make her drop scones. This simple trick could help with ...

Fog raced through the streets, chilling bones and stirring up an appetite for something warming. Dinner was still several hours away, but the beauty of London is that afternoon tea starts at 3 p.m.

A traditional three-tier server usually carries petit fours, tarts, and finger sandwiches, and freshly baked scones with imported clotted cream and preserves. Preheat oven to 375°F. Put the flour, ...

Bread easily bests all other foods as the ultimate comfort nosh. Not just any bread, however. Something hearty, grain-filled, and homemade if possible.

I recently went to the farmers market and found the most beautiful Santa Rosa plums. I don’t know why, but as I was wandering around the market thinking about what I could make with them, the idea of ...

Scones are one of the basic pleasures in life. Like biscuits with a touch of added sweetness, the best scones are delicate and light yet somehow wonderfully rich, each bite suggesting bits of butter ...

No Thanksgiving dinner is complete without fresh rolls and biscuits. And if you plan ahead, you can start the holiday with delicious baked goods, such as quick breads, muffins and scones that capture ...