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January 5, 2020
2020 has started, and if it’s anything like 2019, we’ll be up to our elbows in flour, butter, and chocolate in no time. But in the meanwhile, as we settle in to the new year and detox from all the … Continue reading
Posted in baking, breadsTagged baking, bread, healthy, multigrain
Parmesan Puff Crackers
December 29, 2019
Forgive me but I decided to round out cookie month without a cookie! I don’t know about you all but I just can’t…cookie…anymore! I did an impressive job consuming cookies this month so let’s take a little break and make … Continue reading
Posted in appetizers, baking, gift ideas, quick and easyTagged crackers, New Year's, parmesan
Classic Jammer Cookies
December 22, 2019
Classic Jammer Cookies are not my usual sort of treat – they take more than one quick step and there isn’t any chocolate in them. There is, however, the other glorious ingredient – plenty of butter! – and it’s a recipe … Continue reading
Posted in baking, cookies, dessertsTagged butter, cookies, dessert, jam
Black and White Cookies
December 8, 2019
Black and White Cookies are pure delicious nostalgia for me. I discovered them living in New York, where they would stare at me, boldly, from behind bakery windows. I took their “come hither” look seriously, and spend a decent portion … Continue reading
Posted in baking, cookiesTagged cookies, holiday baking
Holiday Cookies – more than just baking!
December 1, 2019
This weekend, I helped a friend bake cookies for her work. The conversation went a little like this about a week ago (after she ate a cookie I made at a party I hosted)… Her – “I need to make … Continue reading
Posted in baking, cookies, holidaysTagged baking with friends, holiday cookies, peanut butter cookies, peanut butter kisses, salted chocolate chip
Boozy Spiced Pumpkin Cake with Maple Glaze
November 24, 2019
It’s impossible for me to think of any dessert that screams “fall” more that this quadfecta of autumnal flavors: bourbon, pumpkin, cinnamon, and maple. If this Boozy Spiced Pumpkin Cake with Maple Glaze isn’t a celebration of the season in … Continue reading
Posted in baking, cakes, holidays, quick and easyTagged fall baking, fall desserts, pumpkin
Quick Garlic Cheese Bread
November 17, 2019
Everyone loves a fresh loaf of bread, right? Especially one that has pockets of garlic and cheese baked in! Sometimes I just don’t have the energy (or time) to make a yeast bread and wait for it to rise. … Continue reading
Posted in baking, breads, brunch, dinner, gift ideas, gifts, holidaysTagged garlic cheese bread, holiday party, quick bread
Cranberry Walnut Bread
November 10, 2019
We’ve had two weeks of amazing weather here in Seattle – cool, sunny and crisp. And no rain for *14* days! (apparently, this is a Thing). This was all very wonderful, and I’m pleased to say that I made good use … Continue reading
Posted in baking, gift ideas, holidays, quick and easyTagged cranberry, holiday baking, quick bread
Browned Butter Bourbon Banana Bread
November 3, 2019
Say this bread’s name five times…go! Yeah, it’s a lot of “B” but let’s add a few more like bursting with buttery flavor inside and a slightly crunchy brown sugar bottom! This banana bread is not like any banana bread … Continue reading
Posted in baking, breads, brunch, giftsTagged bourbon, brown sugar, browned butter, Food52, holiday gift
Apple Almond Scones
October 27, 2019
I try to incorporate as many Sunday vibes in to my Saturdays as possible. I want the cozy, lazy, laid-back feeling of a Sunday, but want to capture it as early as possible in the weekend so that I have … Continue reading
Posted in baking, breads, breakfast, brunchTagged almond, apples, baking, fall, scones
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