Tag: recipe
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Panela and Ube
No, they’re not characters from a children’s story– although I am Slightly obsessed with Punch the Monkey this week. There’s something about him that is both sweet and sad, vulnerable and hopeful, banal and inspiring. He’s uniquely human, but also a monkey. It’s all very cute and very 2020s internet meme. Anyway, Panela and Ube…
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The Cookies that started it all…and I make friends with AI
So this week, we go back to the beginning- Von Stapele Cookies aka The Amsterdam Cookies aka THE cookies that started the baking journey. It’s been almost a year (I think) that I’ve been baking cookies every week. And it’s been a crazy year. One major down (and some not so major ones) and…
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Dirty Chai and Macarons.
Happy December! I can’t believe it’s nearly the end of the year. Christmas carols are playing, the tree is decorated, the turkey and ham are ordered and I’ve been reading Christmas Cookie recipes. My experience with Christmas cookies has been mixed at best. There was one time when I baked them as a child- but…
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He Runs, I Cookie
So, I’m currently in the midst of figuring out my next career move. I absolutely loved my last job and now that it’s over, I have a lot of choices to make and a lot of paths to explore. While I continue to figure it out, I’m baking. This week’s cookies are Red Velvet Chocolate…
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C is for Cookie…
So I’ve been on a cookie baking binge over the past few weeks- or maybe even months. Actually, I can trace it back to July. My friend, Jinx (not her actual real name, but her real pole name) went to Europe and brought back THE best cookie I’ve ever tasted in my life. It’s from…
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Coming up next Sunday….. Apples for Jam!
Thanks to the randomness of the “Close your eyes and point” methodology, I’ve now chosen the cookbook for next week. Apples for Jam by Tessa Kiros. This book is absolutely gorgeous, given to me by lovely friends as a birthday gift (I think?). The pictures are beautiful and it’s a fairly thick book with recipes…
