Apricot financiers
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 […]
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Cherry brownies
An Aldi opened up a few days ago down the street and they had all of their produce half off. Including cherries. Ended up with about 3 pounds for under […]
Naan and Seafood Coconut Curry
Have been having an Indian curry craving lately. While there are Indian restaurants relatively close there are none that are close enough to avoid traffic. So decided to make naan […]
Garlic scape pesto with salmon and shrimp
Being June, spring is almost over but garlic scapes have started popping up at the local Whole Foods. Because there is no dairy, feel a bit remiss in calling it […]
Coffee chocolate caramel chip cookies
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 […]
Peanut butter chocolate chip cookies
Last August there was a solar eclipse and a run on eclipse glasses. We had a couple of pairs but it turned out they were not on the ‘real […]
Berry scones
Lately it’s been all about tea and scones. Trader Joe’s has a berry scone mix. The box makes 12 but can make 1 at a time by stirring 38 grams […]