Operation Gratitude! Sincerely, former First Lady Laura Bush.
The former First Lady Laura Bush and I have something in common. Cookies! In fact, the Cowboy Cookie is her …Continue reading »
View ArticleBunco on Smith Island
Have you ever played bunco? My husband and I recieve a tin for the game for Christmas last year, but …Continue reading »
View ArticleCandied Citrus
One of the decoration ideas I had during the execution of the lemon marscapone cream cake was to top it with …Continue reading »
View ArticleCandied Citrus Part Two
So I learned something from this process of making candied citrus. I cannot, after one and a half weeks, remember …Continue reading »
View ArticleNutella Tartine & Bubble Top Brioche Rolls!
A quick note to my fellow Doristas! I’m so sorry I have not been well lately and faltering in and …Continue reading »
View ArticleThe World’s Best Chocolate Chip Cookie!
Part of my goals for increasing my baking skills are to find the best recipe for the cookies I love to eat and also to be able to make layer cakes, and one day to truly decorate them well – maybe not...
View ArticleSalt, the world’s most essential mineral – yet, my former nemesis
Salt. It has been around for centuries. I remember reading in school how thrilled the British were with it when Colombus returned from India with it and they began using it on everything and sailors...
View ArticleNapolean himself wouldn’t lay claim to these!
Most people remember three things about Napoleon Bonaparte: French Emperor and solider possibly the most popular portrait of Napoleon astride Marengo The infamous battle of Waterloo He was short and...
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