I have a weakness for soft pretzels but not for paying for them. How a pretzel can be worth $1 to $3 is beyond me (yet this is the same lady who will pay $4 for a latte .... so you never know). Lately I have craved them so I got to work. But lest… Continue reading My Quest to Make Soft Pretzels
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Book Review: Modern Flavors of Arabia
Rarely does a cookbook make me swoon with delight. I did when I saw Modern Flavors of Arabia: Recipes and Memories from My Middle Eastern Kitchen this past week: It is gorgeous - lushly shot photographs, a deep blue theme and the recipes? It makes me want to eat it every night. And while this is… Continue reading Book Review: Modern Flavors of Arabia
Book Review: Vegan Baking Classics – With Recipes
A few times a week I peruse Amazon for the newest in freebie Kindle downloads - there are often quite a few, although one must wade through a lot of junk to find gems (Lets just say that Amazon has an ample supply of 'Mommy-Porn' it seems). They are there though, Vegan Baking Classics: Delicious, Easy-to-Make… Continue reading Book Review: Vegan Baking Classics – With Recipes
Book Review: 150 Best Donuts (With Recipes)
It's Sunday Junk Food Time! I have no shame....I fell off the unprocessed wagon for the kids when I was sent a copy of this new cookbook: A cookbook designed to lure me down the path of sin? Pretty much that sums it up. 150 Best Donut Recipes: Fried or Baked is the carb lovers field day.… Continue reading Book Review: 150 Best Donuts (With Recipes)