I’m often at a loss when it comes to dealing with the scraps in my pantry and refrigerator. Handfuls of ingredients, left over from long completed baking projects. Never enough to repeat the recipe, always too much to just throw away… These odds and ends usually make their way into some sort of hodgepodge recipe, […]
Pull out your favorite green T-shirts! It’s almost time for shamrocks and rainbows, leprechauns and pots of gold. Yup, St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner. I’m not one of the people who hit the pubs on March 17th, to drink themselves sick on green beer. That’s not to say, however, that I don’t […]
We’ve all had one of “those kind” of days, the kind that screams chocolate cookie… Not I want a chocolate chip cookie, but I NEED one… What makes a bad day worse, is opening up your tub of Earth Balance only to find nothing but some old buttery toast crumbs. Now what do you do?… […]
It’s a sad, sad week when I can’t find time to bake anything. Yes, sometimes it happens, like this week, when work kept me out the kitchen… Those pesky job obligations do have a way of interfering with the important stuff!… But you can’t keep a good cook down, and I did manage to squeeze […]
I’ve been sitting on this idea for a while. It first came to me last summer, when we were at a pub and I noticed a chocolate stout on the menu… Of course I ordered it. It was CHOCOLATE, I had to!… The beer was disappointing but I fell in love with the concept of […]
