“Show Us Your…Spice Collection!” the roundup
Posted on May 10, 2008 - Filed Under blog events | 12 Comments
It’s time for the roundup of “Show Us Your…Spice Collection!” It’s also good that I didn’t promise a time for the roundup today as it’s 9:30pm my time and I’m just able to sit down and get it posted.
We had a lovely turnout from around the world! Thank you so much to all who participated. We […]
A 1st Anniversary cake for my Fairy God-Daughter Tessa!
Posted on May 7, 2008 - Filed Under blog events, Recipes, Gardening, Cakes, Uncategorized | 8 Comments
Last year one of my first posts in this blog showed the 5 chocolate wedding cakes I made for my sweet, beautiful Fairy God-Daughter Tessa and her handsome groom Jared.
Last week she called and asked if I could make a small cake for her first anniversary. It seems that all of the wedding cake was eaten […]
A Trio of Cookies for My Sweet
Posted on May 5, 2008 - Filed Under Cookies | 12 Comments
As a child I spent many hours on the road between Southern California, Nevada and Utah. My sisters and I were always going to visit my Gran and Gramps or going camping or to the beach or going back and forth between my parents yadayadayada. I wasn’t a particularly good car traveler- my parents usually had to give me […]
Masa Blinis for Tamale Open
Posted on May 4, 2008 - Filed Under blog events, Appetizers, Recipes | 7 Comments
Courtney of Coco Cooks and Ben of What’s Cooking are hosting a Tamale Open and even though I missed the posting deadline they are kind enough to let me join in. I enjoy reading their blogs on a regular basis and find scads of mouthwatering recipes there.
For Tamale Open I decided against making regular tamales because […]










