I’m excited beyond words to bring you all another first, unlike any first or any recipe I’ve ever published: My first jam recipe!! (*crowd roars and my ear drums shatter into a million pieces rendering me deaf*) I’ve been wanting to do jam, preserves, and canning for a few years now, and I
I love winter (I love all the seasons.) I love seeing the bare, spindly branches of trees and feeling my face get all chapped from the wind when I go outside. I love turning on the fireplace and spending all day in my pajamas. But I’m done with winter. We had a string
previous warm-season muffins 7/16, blackberry almond muffins || 8/16, gluten-free blueberry buttermilk muffins || 7/17, balsamic roasted strawberry muffins with balsamic glaze The first time I ever baked with rhubarb (the first time I ever used rhubarb, period), was when I worked at the restaurant a few years ago. Even though I wasn’t
other yeasted yummies rosemary sourdough loaf || english muffins || whole wheat english muffins || cinnamon raisin english muffins || italian focaccia Someone very near and dear to my heart turned 2 years old two weeks ago: Herbert! My sourdough starter, who’s been with me since March 13, 2016, lifting up my doughs
My family isn’t Scandinavian, per se, though it’s clear we wish we were. My paternal grandfather was Irish and born in England, while my paternal grandmother was from Ohio, but also Irish much farther back. On my mom’s side, my grandmother’s family came over from Portugal a long time ago, and I don’t know
previous butter + milk monthly muffins 6/17, balsamic roasted strawberry muffins || 2/17, glazed lemon poppyseed muffins || 8/16, gluten-free blueberry buttermilk muffins || 6/16, blackberry almond muffins Cheese is in the air this week. Or is it love? They’re basically the same thing. When I think of February, I think of Valentine’s
previous alternative diet muffins 10/17, vegan apple cider muffins || 11/16, vegan double chocolate muffins || 8/16, gluten-free blueberry buttermilk muffins || 2/16, vegan ginger muffins || 12/15, gluten-free sweet potato ginger muffins Yes, I have a lot of vegan recipes. No, I am not vegan (obviously.) The gluten-free recipes are mostly because
My relationship with cooking pork is much like the oft-debated “When was our first date? Was it the night on Lover’s Overlook when we fondled each other with our clothes on? Or was it the first time you took me out for dinner at Johnny Rocket’s and paid for my meal?” Excluding bacon, the first
Maybe we can just forget about 2017, too. Give us a few more years and we can completely erase 2016 and 2017 from memory, perhaps. It’s been a long and busy year. A lot of goals made, met, failed, or exceeded. A lot of food made, eaten, or completely screwed up and thrown away. Some
previous monthly muffins: 11/17, pumpkin cranberry white chocolate muffins | | 10/17, vegan apple cider muffins | | 6/17, balsamic roasted strawberry muffins | | 4/17, cinnamon raisin english muffins | | 2/17, glazed lemon poppyseed muffins This time of year makes me wish I lived in Canada…or Vermont. I bought my first