For a person who makes her own condiments and bakes her own bread, I have a decidedly lazy streak when it comes to certain things. It’s ok, don’t we all, even the overachievers among us? So here’s my confession: I leave laundry in the dryer …
Do I really need to write a post for this one, folks? It’s chocolate. And booze. Melted, mixed, rolled around in more chocolate. Highly giftable, delicious, boozy chocolate. Listen, we all have lots of stuff to do this time of year. I, for one, still …
The things I do for you guys. I have made this pudding three times now, just to really make sure it’s as good as it was the first time. I experimented with different milks, different thickeners, different chocolate. And I ate a lot of pudding. …
It would seem that the internet hardly needs another recipe for banana bread. Or banana cake. And it isn’t as though bananas and chocolate are a novel combination, for goodness’ sake. But I feel like it is my duty to share this banana cake recipe, …
This isn’t just a chocolate chip cookie. Let me rephrase that. Saying just a chocolate chip cookie is somewhat disparaging to chocolate chip cookies. A chocolate chip cookie can be the epitome of what a cookie should be. So I’ll say it this way: This …
Mmm… is there anything better than a hot cup of earl grey tea on a cold day? Oh wait… there is… and it’s that cup of tea, plus chocolate and cream and cocoa. I’m not even a chocolate person (I know, the horror!) and I …
I was going to tell you about peanut noodles today. But then I made these cheesecakes yesterday and today is all gloomy and gray, so I thought maybe you’d like something to make that would warm up your kitchen and make your whole house smell …
Hello, friends. It’s been so long since I’ve posted… have you forgotten about me? I’ve been lost in a whirlwind of work-completing, house-packing, stuff-moving, house-unpacking, baby-growing, and more recently, baby-waiting, that I just haven’t been able to take the time to pull together something …
So we’re finally in the week before Christmas, a.k.a. prime cookie-baking time. I have to say, I’m quite impressed with the amount of sweets-making and cookie-baking that has been taking place up until now in my house. Also, I think anyone would be impressed with the …