adapted from smittenkitchen; photos: Karen Go My friend Karen (the lovely photographer who thought of making cupcake towers!) and I made these to celebrate birthdays at our church retreat. We just used the random bowls & plates available at the house we stayed at! As much as it kills me, I have to say that sometimes cupcakes out of a box taste better than some of...
I have been wanting to attempt 2 things for a long time: Bouchon's Thomas Keller Oreo's (TKO's) and french macarons. But they're kind of intimidating.... BUT. A couple of weeks ago, I woke up with a sore throat, feeling pretty miserable. Then, I heard a knock at my door, and my roommate came in with a HUGE TKO that she brought back from...
There is something magical about brunch, I tell you! It's a collision of so many wonderful things: waking up early, sunshine!, cooking with friends, good talks over pancakes, eggs, carbs galore and syrup. And after you're done and thoroughly stuffed, you still have a whole day ahead of you! My favorite to make for guests is buttermilk chocolate chip pancakes, but my roommate...
Someday I'll print out recipes and laminate them nicely, but until then... This is how I write out all my recipes before going to bake. Chocolate chip cookies are probably my favorite thing to bake, and this is probably my favorite recipe for them. It might not be the best out there, but I've tried several other recipes, and this one is the...
