I suppose it’s to be expected, since this is the first recipe I made up and photographed since the chub was born, but I was having an awful time getting these muffins right. I could blame it on being sleep-deprived or just being rusty from my lack of baking over the past five weeks, but … Read more
I had the best grandpa. From Grandpa, I learned how to be frugal. When we would go to Sam’s Club (partly for the groceries, mostly for the free samples), he would always buy us a big pop right when we got there. He always advised us to drink it fast so we could get a … Read more
Hello, and welcome to my first post of 2018! January may be half over, but (as usual) I have some great excuses! First of all, Samuel now has an official deadline to finish his thesis to get his degree (after which he will have to fly all the way back to Berlin to defend it), … Read more
This cake is outrageous in many and numerous ways. First of all, it’s the first thing I’ve posted in almost a month. I know that’s ridiculous of me, but I do have an excuse. My boyfriend was visiting all the way from Berlin and he was only going to be here for two weeks. We … Read more
I have probably made this chocolate pie approximately five trillion times since I first made up the recipe. And if you say you aren’t a big fan of chocolate pie, as I once said in my ignorance, that may only be because you are used to Jello pudding mix chocolate pies. This chocolate pie is … Read more