mkAs you know, I had this notion to try to make the french cookie/pastry macaron. (not to be confused with American macaroons. ) First try- EH. I didn’t have the #807 pastry tip and my …
Ravioli…..
Homemade ravioli is really fun to make…. and it’s not that hard. You don’t NEED a pasta machine, but if you’re lucky you may be able to find one like I did. Such a deal! …
do you juice?
As you know most of my life was spent in a health food store, and before that it was tagging along to the yoga classes my mom taught. (WAY before it was “cool”) so… some …
blueberry muffins
Have you ever walked by a bakery and wanted to eat that smell? You know, that smell that is the combination of cake, doughnuts, cookies and butter-cream? Well, these- taste like that smell. True story. …
green chile chicken bake
So… a bit ago I was photograzing and came across a Mexican lasagna recipe. It was good. But, not GREAT. It needed more moisture, sauce, seasonings and ooomph. So, I ooomphed it up so much …
macarons… and other first times
So, I have always wanted to try my hand at macarons, (not to be confused with coconut macaroons) and after seeing Bakerella blogging about the class she took with Tartelette I got this crazy notion …
wet burritos
I had a craving for these yesterday, and kinda made the sauce as I went. Good thing it was yesterday, and I still remember! Sauce 1st: make a roux with 3 tbs butter and 4tbs …
sweet potato pancakes
These are a little more nutritious than the standard with white potatoes, I don’t think y’all need the lecture on the tons of beta carotene and antioxidants in em…. you guys are smart, you know …
chewy oatmeal raisin cookies
After finishing off the vanilla chiffon cake, I realized something: my hubby’s favorite desserts are 2 things: 1) homemade 2) don’t require an eating utensil. Funny, huh? So I made him his favorite cookies. Chewy …
memaw’s porcupine meatballs
This is one of my husbands’ mother’s recipes. When I first heard about the preparation, I had a scrunched up nose and said, “Really? Let’s do it the other way…” then, “Okay, if you say …
Pollyanna cake recipe
Ahhh, as one reader stated~ comfort food at its finest! Cake is one of my favorite things. Really. Up there with air, water, indoor plumbing, and my family. Think about it- the big events in …
cake update…
Would you like to know how to make this? Really? Ok~ I will post that part tomorrow. Today is dirty cake day. Well, the dirt on why I made the cake. See~ cooking and baking …
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