I’m trying out different options for the Thanksgiving dessert menu. I love a good apple pie. Heck, I love any kind of pie. For the holidays last year I baked the famous Grandma Ople’s Apple Pie. It was a Continue reading →
Halloween is right around the corner, and next on my baking syllabus are petit fours; therefore, I thought I would combine the two and make mummified petit fours. Traditionally, a petit four is a small, fancy cake, cookie, or confection. Continue reading →
This was supposed to have been a post on spritz cookies, but the cookie press was such a pill to work with I decided to scrap the idea and start anew. I did give it my best shot, however. They Continue reading →
I hosted an all-boy play date yesterday afternoon. There were 6 boys in total (three 4 1/2 year olds, one 2 year old, and one 18 month old). Here’s the play-by-play: First they ran around shouting that a stampede Continue reading →