Monthly Archives: June, 2010
BWD: Summer Fruit Gallete
Today’s BWD recipe for Summer Fruit Gallete was chosen by Elizabeth of Gluten-Free Baking 101. You can find her gluten-free version here. You can find the original recipe on Tina’s blog, My Domestic Bliss, or on pages 366-367 of Dorie Greenspan’s Baking: From My Home to Yours. I was a bit intimidated by this recipe. …
Bourbon Chicken
I love Chinese food, but I feel so gross after I’ve eaten it. I’ve always wanted to learn how to make some of our favorites at home in much healthier manner. This recipe for Bourbon Chicken was the answer for healthy Chinese food at home for a fraction of the cost and calories! I’ve been …
Red Chile Chicken with Rice and Black Beans
As soon as I saw this recipe in my Google reader, I knew I would be making it very soon. We absolutely love Mexican food, and anything I can do in one pot in 30 minutes makes me very happy. This was delicious, and was even better as leftovers the next day. I will be …
Adventures in Cake Decorating: Decorating Basics Class, Lesson 2
Wilton decided to re-do their cake decorating classes, and my friend and I opted to take the beginners class again to have an opportunity to brush up on our skills from the last class, and learn a few more techniques we hadn’t learned before. This class has been great for us as we’re the only …
SMS: Chestnut Honey Madeleines
Wow, talk about cutting it close on this post! It is 11:40 pm here…hopefully life settles down here shortly so I’m not always baking at the last minute! This week’s Sweet Melissa Sundays recipe was Chestnut Honey Madeleines and was chosen by Debbie of Cafe Chibita. You can check out her blog for the recipe. …
Happy 2nd Birthday to My Baby!
So, I’ve been missing in action for awhile…between the home improvement projects and the toddler’s 2nd birthday party, I’ve been a busy lady! I’m looking forward to getting back into baking and cooking now that the party is over and everything is put back together. I have a lot of good baking on tap between …
BWD: Lemon Cup Custard
First, I’m so excited to bake along with the Baking with Dorie (BWD) group! When I first started this blog, I really wanted to join the Tuesdays with Dorie (TWD) group, but membership was closed. I was so thrilled to find this group of other food bloggers who also missed out on joining that group. Second, I …
SMS: Pistachio Linzer Thumbprints
This week’s recipe for Sweet Melissa Sundays was for Pistachio Linzer Thumbprints and was hosted by Tracey of Tracey’s Culinary Adventures. Check out her blog for this recipe, as well as some other great recipes and pictures! In almost 30 years, the only pistachio I’ve had was in a muffin I bought in the cafeteria of my first …
