Every month I get the Martha Stewart Everyday Food cookbook and I usually glance in there at all the pretty pics, tear out a few “maybe” recipes and then toss the book on my counter. Honestly a lot of recipe books carry foods or spices I don’t regularly keep on hand so unless I plan [...]
I can’t bake. I can’t bake. I can’t bake. Ok, I take that back just a tiny bit. I can bake a very ugly cake that tastes divine. This is an original recipe, so if you try it and your mouth waters, come back and tell me. I should also disclose that I was not [...]
I always tell everyone I cant bake. The truth is I nearly burned my house to oblivion in a cooking accident, but thus far I have only just managed to burn bakery items. In all honesty, I can bake, I can cook, but I have a horrible time concentrating on the end result. Translation: I [...]
After our stint in New Orleans we wanted to do some red beans and rice. Now there is no way I can make it like locals do, or even how Chris’ grandmother does. Mainly I want something quick and easy, not something I have to soak the beans overnight and all that jazz. Its too [...]
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
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 [...]
[private] 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 [...]
I personally have yet to gather up enough courage to ever get a tattoo. When I was about 19, I nearly got a frog tattooed on my shoulder. I am sure … [Read More...]
Look at what arrived for me in the mail yesterday..... Then my spouse brought home a 6 pack of gourmet cupcakes. Oh, you only see four? … [Read More...]
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