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Cupcake Update

So I had to make up for the cupcake fiasco….
Cupcakes, Haas style.
Lots of frosting and no complaints.

and the cleanup

Yes. She is wierd.
~Trisha

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Homemade Pretzels

Charlotte and I are not talented cooks. Nothing ever looks right, but we have fun. The other day we made Homemade Pretzels. Do not be fooled, this is harder than it looks.
Here is the recipe we used:

Ingredients

1 1/4 cups water (approx 105 degrees)
1 tablespoon yeast
1/4 cup brown sugar
2 cups occident flour (bread flour)
2 cups flour

Dipping solution

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We made our first pie.

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The day before yesterday Charlotte, Chris, and I were watching some pie bake off on TV (our lives are thrilling) and I thought, oh, this is easy as …pie.
Can you believe I have never made a pie before? We even had to buy a pie plate. That’s pathetic.
I figured nothing to it but stirring and [...]

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