I am currently participating in the Pencil Skirt Sew Along hosted by the lovely Cupcake Goddess and I spent a good portion of last weekend clearing out my messy office to make room for the sewing machine. Now the office is even messier than it was before (how did that happen?) as I have magazine [...]
Monthly Archives: August 2010
Aug 21
Chocolate Coconut Milk Ice Cream with Creme Cookies
I am so happy to introduce my very first guest blogger, Vanessa Rosage, the purveyor of the awesome food blog Pure Hunger. I met Vanessa back in March, as we were both new members of the Wendell Berry Community garden. She shortly announced the happy news that she and her husband Brandon, were expecting a [...]
Aug 09
Shortcrust Pastry: Part One
We’ve had a cool patch of weather lately which meant I could turn on the oven again, and I took the opportunity to experiment with shortcrust pastry (my baking nemesis). I am determined to conquer it! I don’t have a food processor, which makes this dough challenging to put together. I have a mini-processor that [...]