Tag Archives: baking

Running out of Time

I cleaned out a shelf in my pantry the other day and nearly gave myself a heart attack. I found a big can of pumpkin nearing its expiration date. That wouldn’t do. Not even a little. Thankfully, it’s nearly baking … Continue reading

Posted in cooking, Life Observations | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Taking a risk

In an effort to stretch my branches, I decided to take a risk this last weekend. The risk was two-fold. One, it involved food. And the second is because it involves bacon. You see my oldest had mentioned there was … Continue reading

Posted in cooking, Life Observations | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Cookie Time

As I am slowly putting away my Halloween decorations, I am stocking up on essentials for the next season. Cookie Season! My oldest daughter is coming over on Friday and together we will get a jump on the cookie baking. … Continue reading

Posted in cooking, Hobbies, Life Observations | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

A Raw Deal

It’s that time of year again. You know what I’m talking about. December is not just about the holidays, but about the cookies. Now, I don’t know what it’s like at your house but since I’m the head baker at … Continue reading

Posted in Hobbies | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

C is for Christmas Cookie

My cookie minion was liberated last year when she moved out of the house. yes, I cried. Because after school let out for the semester she would do the heavy lifting in the cookie department and I did the dunking … Continue reading

Posted in Hobbies, Life Observations, Uncategorized | Tagged , | Leave a comment

A Watched Cake Never Bakes

Phoenix is at about 1500 ft elevation. You wouldn’t think that is high enough to effect the length of time it takes for a cake to bake. And yet, it does. Sure, I could blame my oven but I have … Continue reading

Posted in Hobbies, Life Observations | Tagged , , | 2 Comments