September 2008

Today is quite different than the past many months that I’ve posted.  Today marks one of the very few times that I’ve baked a recipe for the Daring Bakers that isn’t classified as a sweet.  And even more importantly?  It’s the first gluten-free recipe as well.  This month’s challenge of Lavash Crackers has been hosted [...]

I believe that I’m a muffin person more so than a cupcake person.  Muffins seem to be less work, more humble, and are at least somewhat capable of providing flavor without a lot of sugar so I can dupe myself into thinking that the morsel I’m about to pop into my mouth is good for [...]

Caramel Moonpies

September 21, 2008

  You know how I blather on about my mother’s old Betty Crocker cookbook, right?  Well. Not too long ago, I was thumbing through it remembering the recipes and illustrations I used to enjoy and noticed how beat up the tabs were.  As I looked more closely, I noticed a few things I wouldn’t have [...]

I'm wondering if this post begins where it just ended — with a grilled cheese sandwich that if I wasn't so full of right now, would have me back in the kitchen putting together another.  In thinking about it though, I'm not sure if it was the apple smoked cheddar and sopressata, or the bread. [...]

My husband has been on a diet.  Sitting at a desk most of the day catches up with you when you least expect it, right?  When we returned from Italy this summer, he decided he was going to do something about it, paying close attention to what he ate, and getting regular exercise. Since I’m [...]

Blueberry Peach Galette

September 14, 2008

What do you make when you have fresh peaches on the counter and some blueberries in the fridge?  You make a tart to share with your mother who’s coming over to have coffee, talk, and help dig through my dusty crafts box.  I used to spend quite a bit of time cutting and pasting, gluing [...]

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