I’ve had two pints of raspberries languishing in the refrigerator since an impulse purchase at the store last week (they were on sale!), so it was time to decide what to do with them. If I… more →
Sugarpunk Dessertswrote 1 month ago: To celebrate our one year anniversary, we decided to forgo our monthly special ingredients and opted … more →
wrote 1 month ago: What do my Dad and the Queen have in common? Admittedly its not much, and is of course very tenuous, … more →
wrote 2 months ago: On the way upstairs the other day, my cooking project magazine fell out of its cover ^_^ That makes … more →
wrote 2 months ago: fall is the time for chestnuts, and the idea entered my head a few weeks ago that i should really tr … more →
wrote 3 months ago: I’ve always been intrigued by rolled cakes. Supposedly my mom made one on my sister’s b … more →
wrote 3 months ago: I’ve had lavender on the mind for the past few weeks, playing around with ideas on how best to … more →
wrote 4 months ago: When I was a kid the only television channels we had were the local news and PBS. Every once in a wh … more →
wrote 8 months ago: I’m only joking. Today is not Bloomsday. For those of you less dorky that me, Bloomsday is a t … more →
wrote 8 months ago: Genoise is the classic French sponge cake. Its exhaustive list of ingredients includes eggs, sugar a … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Had a request from a friend for her sis-in-law’s birthday and the only rule was, do anything, … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Ahhh, the illusive Sicilian Torta di Pistacchio! There is a small hilltop town near Mount Etna name … more →
wrote 11 months ago: I am going to take my camera in this week! Still subjecting you to laptop pics. Things that do not … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Strawberry "shortcake" made with sponge cake. Lovely! Li wrote to me the day before yester … more →
wrote 1 year ago: On the latest cooking school, Martha and Sarah made a jellyroll, also called a genoise. I’ve h … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I’ve had two pints of raspberries languishing in the refrigerator since an impulse purchase at … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Strawberry spectacular! “Let me take you down, ’cause I’m going to Strawberry Fields. No … more →
wrote 1 year ago: My first week of cakes was a rough one. Once again I find myself without a partner. My reflections … more →
wrote 1 year ago: First, a sadness. My digital camera has finally given up the ghost. New batteries do not revive it. … more →