Archive for ‘Cakes 'n Bakes’

I like cookies. A lot. I mean, seriously, a whole lot. Remember how, as a child, you would say how much you loved something and someone would say "why don't you marry it then"? Well, I would marry cookies. I haven't posted much in the last week or two, and while I could pull a million excuses out of the bag I ...

I was on a flight once, one where I'd requested a vegan meal (asking for vegetarian is asking for trouble because US airlines especially take no notice of things like rennet and gelatin). They served me my inedible "meal" (which, naturally, consisted of lettuce and rice since that's all vegans eat), accompanied by a vegan brownie. "Right, okay, I'll give this ...

My step-son's 17th birthday recently passed and, while I generally try my hardest to make the most girly cake possible for him, things got a little more classy this year. I'm not quite sure what's wrong with me because I'm not in any way concerned with sparing his manly pride. Anyway, after much searching for a good chocolate cake recipe, I settled on a recipe from the ...