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"A mother and pastry chef's commentary on all things culinary , from thoughts, poetry or reviews. Highlights include - recipes; commercial baking formulas. Delicious food photography. "
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Can Elephant Ears do Upscale? Remembering the Circus.
One of the highlights of my childhood was getting to ride on a huge pachyderm, a.k.a elephant. For my cousins and I, the circus was a frequent part of our childhood. On this occasion, the circus made it's home in the dusty dirt floored arena of a his...
Summer Bursting with Strawberries
Summer brings with it an array of many fruits ,vegetables and herbs - each plant basking and feeding off the warm glow of seemingly endless days. With such an abundance of life giving light - is it any wonder that strawberries thrive in these months?...
Recalling Fondly Old Town Pizza in Portland, OR
If you get the chance to visit Portland Oregon, be sure to visit Old Town Pizza.click here to see larger imageNestled on a side street in Portland's old town, you will find Old Town Pizza in a unassuming building with obviously aging architecture....
Guest Post With Kate Jacobs : On Food Memories From Childhood
I got a chance to ask Kate Jacobs, author of The Friday Night Knitting Club; And her most recent foodie geared novel Comfort Food , a very personal question.RC: How do you feel food memories from childhood shape us into adults? Image © Kate Ja...
Hot Pepper Gingerbread Muffins with Orange-Maple Butter
Thanks Darwin Bell For Use of his Photo.I found this recipe in The Sweet Melissa Baking Book, Which I will review in a future post.This recipe sounds so good. I love ginger and cardamom. And maple butter is one of ...
