Today my boyfriend and I are celebrating our anniversary. And what could be more romantic than receiving the gift of your favorite treat? Nothing. So, what is his favorite? Banana bread (at least, it's one of them).I know I've baked banana bread a million times, but I like to change it a little every time to keep it fresh and new. This time, I've decided to roast the bananas to caramelize the … [Read more...]
Tales From a Rose
I haven't had time to bake in a few weeks now because I've been totally consumed by employment. I spend my Tuesdays through Saturdays at Briar Rose, and my Sundays and Mondays trying to catch up at home (chores, cooking meals, family functions, etc). Well, I guess this is how it feels to be working again.I'm really excited about all the new things that have been happening lately. I have been able … [Read more...]
Celebratory Snickerdoodles
(Stacks of cookies for my brother)I made snickerdoodles yesterday! I know I haven't baked in awhile, but there are monetary reasons behind that. I love having a definite excuse to pull out all of my baking stuff and whip something up, though, and that excuse was the birthday of my brother (and my mom, but I'm not revealing what I made for her because she is more likely to read it here). … [Read more...]
Carrot Cake Cupcakes
This last weekend was quite the whirl-wind. It was my younger brother's graduation, so a treck to Chicago was necessary. Before the trip, however, I needed to bake some dessert! I was informed that there would be loads of cookies and pies already at my parents' house for the big hurrah, so I needed to make cupcakes...carrot cake cupcakes of course!For the recipe, I used the same recipe I had used … [Read more...]
It’s a Blookie?!
When I get word of being invited to a cook-out, immediately I wonder what dessert item I should bake! Today is my graduation day, and although I didn't go and don't have the degree yet (it's in the mail, so they say), I'm in a celebratory mood. I also am in the mood for something that tastes warm but not too heavy and rich, so a blondie or brown-sugar cookie sounds perfect. I have decided to … [Read more...]
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