Vindication
Isn’t that a nice word? Vindication. Loyal readers may remember last year and my insane candy-making experiences. Specifically, Anna’s Almond Roca. My beloved almond toffee gave me headache after headache last year,...
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Holiday Goodies
The Return of The Truffle…
Today I am returning to my happy place. The land of chocolate. You know the “Nerve Center” on Willie Wonka? The chocolate river, the room full of candy? That is my happy...
I’m finished with the almond roca.
Not funny.Yet another attempt has produced a wierd sugary confection. I can only surmise that this time I undercooked the roca. I found the right pan, found the right burner, but apparently...
Time flies…
And just like that it’s been a dew days since I last posted. I’ve been a bit busy. Not quite as I want to be, but busy nonetheless. I’ve made a few...
Christmas goodies…here I come!
Despite having a daughter home from school ill, I had a nice productive day in the kitchen. Tried some new winners and made some classic tried and true recipes. I started by...
Do you smell that?
Ah, the smell of Christmas. The smell of cookies baking in the oven, the smell of freshly zested lemon and lime, and the smell of almonds, butter, and sugar carmalizing to a...