Growing your own ginger: easy as 1, 2, 3, . . . erm . . . 4
Follow me Update: I wrote this post a year ago, as I was just getting started growing my own ginger for the first time. I grew a small patch of…
Read moreZucchini Ginger Bread Nonesuch
Follow me It’s such an old joke in these parts that it has become a cliche: the only time we lock our car doors around here is during High Zucchini…
Read moreWhy the Snickerdoodle is the perfect cookie: 8 reasons & a pecan addition
Follow me Merry week before Christmas, gentle reader. I have so much for you today, my friend. So. Much. But I’m going to hold my usually-verbose selfie back, because it’s…
Read moreRussian Tea Cakes and a handful of delightful variations
Follow me You know what makes me really happy this time of year? I mean, besides Christmas lights, and frosty breath coming out of the mouths of my chickens (really,…
Read moreTwelve Cookies of Christmas: Ironic Christmas Macaroons
Follow me Today, Gentle Reader, we will catapult ourselves into Christmas preparations by starting the cookie-baking, stat! (Hang–on–tight!! Those catapults really have some force!) I had specific goals to tackle…
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