Tag Archives: baking

It’s a perfect day for tea, or a martini.

Posted on February 10, 2013 by

It’s been raining here for hours now. Please don’t mistake that as a complaint. We have been desperate for the rain, so I’m very glad. I am taking a day off from the outside world. Grover and I had a … Continue reading →

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I got nothin’

Posted on February 8, 2013 by

I wasn’t going to post because I really have nothing of interest to share. I’m sure my root canal (which is completed, yay) is not all that interesting. Oh, heck. It’s not interesting at all. Even to me. What else? … Continue reading →

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Not my best effort………………………

Posted on January 25, 2012 by

Today is my boss’ birthday. The other secretary and I didn’t talk about it, so I decided to make him some brownies so that he wouldn’t be forgotten. I made one batch sans nuts and it turned out just fine … Continue reading →

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A recipe for disaster, or, maybe no

Posted on December 26, 2011 by

As I have iterated and reiterated ad nauseum, I’ve been baking cookies. This might very well be the last Christmas I bother. Do you know about Magic Bars or Hello Dollies? They’re graham cracker and butter crusts with sweetened condensed … Continue reading →

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Fat Tuesday celebrations

Posted on February 16, 2009 by

It sounds much better as Mardi Gras, doesn’t it?    The party to end all parties for Mardi Gras has always been New Orleans (in the USA).  St. Louis has become a close second.  In fact,like New Orleans, the festivities last … Continue reading →

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