Cooking, Creating, and Everything in Between
Have you ever tried mint chocolate chip ice cream made with fresh mint? It all started when the store was out of EVERYTHING because of the COVID-19 panic. We were stranded together like cats in a sack, and the store…
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Cookies at the Kitchen Table When my great grandmother was upset she would always make bread dough. My grandmother told me that “even if it was evening and she didn’t need bread until morning she would go out there and…
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Someone asked me the other day to make Coffee Rum French Macarons. “Wait. There is coffee flavored rum?” said I. “Yes and it would be great in French macarons,” said she. And she was right. What are we waiting for? …
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Cake for Lunch There were lots of big, strong, strapping men around on my grandparents’ dairy farm– boys with fingers as thick as sausages, from handling the farm work. I was quiet and liked to read, but I wasn’t…
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