A friend mentioned banana bread a few days ago and since there were 4 bananas hanging out on the counter, made double chocolate banana bread. Used Smitten Kitchen’s recipe. /https://smittenkitchen.com/2014/03/double-chocolate-banana-bread/ […]
Had lunch with the dogs’ Auntie J today at a ramen place. The miso veggie ramen was good but the seafood okonomiyaki was SOGOOD. Love a savory pancake. For dessert, […]
Had some cherries leftover so made a simple cake. Unlike the cherry brownies, used fresh (not roasted) cherries – which worked well. Not really sure the roasting did anything in […]
Spent the day in DC and while trying to get to Chaplin, a ramen place with an old fashioned bar vibe, from Chinatown walked by a pastry shop called Maison […]
The dogs’ dad went out with some friends including one celebrating a birthday. They were meeting super early (for a Saturday) so, blueberry birthday mini muffins. Used Smitten Kitchen’s blueberry […]
After 12+ years, a colleague found another job and has left for finer pastures. But before he could leave, he needed a Harry Potter themed farewell party. Everyone rallied around […]
As a thank you for birthday gifts I wanted to make some raspberry brownies for some friends. Used epicurious’s raspberry brownie recipe. https://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/raspberry-spiked-chocolate-brownies-240506 Ingredients: 7 ounces dark chocolate (used Lindt […]
The dogs’ dad’s mom recently had a birthday. Tomorrow we are meeting up with her to have tea at Lady Camellia’s. As part of her birthday gift, made […]
These were part of the dogs’ Auntie A’s snack pouch. Ingredients: 8.5 oz all purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 3/4 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 1/4 stick […]
These went into Auntie A’s snack pouch. Not sure how I feel about them – because of the dried apricots these are really chewy. And I’m not all that […]