"Well . . . !" said Elizabeth Ann, very much surprised. "I didn't know it was so easy to cook!" "Easiest thing in the world," said Aunt Abigail gravely, with the merry wrinkles around her merry old eyes all creased up with silent fun. (Understood Betsy, Dorothy … [Read more...]
The Revenge Of The Marshmallow
I made marshmallows yesterday, which resulted in some drama that I wrote about earlier (in short: my husband accidentally knocked the pan on the floor, I briefly debated being mad and then changed my mind when I saw my husband's stricken face. The end.). But wait! There was MORE marshmallow-related … [Read more...]
I Had the Weirdest Dream…
...you know you're weird when you start dreaming about baking! Either that or you're on a crazy restrictive fad diet... Call it the latter for me last week. Anyway, other than a good jolt in the weight loss department, the baking dream inspired a really good dessert! Okay. Here's how it went. I'm in … [Read more...]
Curdled Custard Ice Cream, Anyone?
Last year I spent a lot of time baking goodies to give away as Christmas gifts, and I plan to do the same again this season. I love doing it for a number of reasons: ONE: It satisfies my baking-ache, without having dozens and dozens of goodies sitting around our house, tempting us to eat them all. … [Read more...]
My Favorite Cookbook
This weekend was spent in a low-key sort of way - The Girl was sick on Saturday morning, poor chum, but everyone was well enough by the evening to have Grandpa over for supper. We tried the chicken-artichoke casserole that I wrote about earlier last week and it was good! But other than that, I … [Read more...]
A busy weekend
I did a lot of baking this weekend - I made cinnamon-carrot quinoa flake bars for The Baby (and they were quite good and covered in a thick caramel icing. But I just invented them and I didn't write down the recipe, sadly.), I made a baked tangerine pudding cake (again, my own recipe! and I even … [Read more...]
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