When Life Gives You Lemons Make Lemon Bars. I think I mentioned I had had a baking failure this week, and how wounded I was. I anguished deliberated all day on how to save my dry lemon cookies. In an effort to salvage my efforts I decided to make lemon bars. I only made a … [Read more...] about Lemon Bars
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The World’s Best Madeleines
Madeleines ~ The World's Best Madeleines Just when I thought it might be ok to get rid of my madeleine pans, I bumped into this recipe - The World's Best Madeleines. … [Read more...] about The World’s Best Madeleines
French Grandma Baking
French Grandma Baking ~ Also known as cuisine grand-mère or grandma baking or cooking. Back in the pre-blogging days, or at least before I was aware of blogging, I was reading a magazine about a style of cooking called grand-mère baking or cooking. This intrigued me because my … [Read more...] about French Grandma Baking
Grapefruit Avocado Salad
Vinaigrette - It’s All In The Ratio I am embarrassed to say how long it took me to learn to make my own salad dressing. I asked my mom how to make it. I asked my mother-in-law how to make it. I asked my good friend how to make it, and my sister. They all said just pour it … [Read more...] about Grapefruit Avocado Salad
Icebox cakes are back in style
Icebox cakes are back in style. Back in the 60s icebox cakes were very popular. Everyone had it on the list of things to bring to a gathering. It was the “it cake”, but like everything else they fell out of favor. Maybe it is Prince William that is responsible for … [Read more...] about Icebox cakes are back in style