A First Birthday Cake
Exactly one year ago, this pic was taken. Olive was just 6 days old and we were home, out on our porch, having a glass of wine and marveling at this red headed little girl in our arms. Matt made a...
View ArticleCappuccino Chocolate Cake
Some things get better with time: wine, cheese, beards…this cake. I made it on Sunday afternoon and we had a piece and it was extremely good, but we wrapped it up and let it sit in the fridge for a...
View ArticleCooking on the Road
They made up their minds, and they started packing. They left before the sun came up that day. An exit to eternal summer slacking, But where were they going without ever knowing the way? I think we...
View ArticleOvernight Steel-Cut Oatmeal
Back when I was still a fairly new mom and my night’s sleep was a fun game of Russian Roulette, I started putting my breakfast on the stove the night before so that I wouldn’t have to use my brain in...
View ArticleFlourless Double Chocolate Cookies
I’m going to post about chocolate, again on Saturday, most likely. Because a friend from Matt’s old job just paid us $25 to bake him something for their company Christmas party. We thought it would...
View ArticleChocolate Covered Espresso Brownies
I was paid $25 to make this recipe. Well, technically, I was paid about $12.50, because Matt was paid the other half to make a loaf of his awesome bread. Why? Because an old co worker from his...
View ArticleBanana Chocolate Bread
We are experts at wasting bananas. I blame it on the Redhead. She always says she wants one, takes one or two bites, and then plays with the peel and leaves the rest. She sometimes takes a bite out...
View ArticleHappy Valentine’s Day – Smokey Whiskey Truffles
So. Valentine’s Day. Pink hearts and flowers and chocolate. I do enjoy the cheerfulness of it all – the happy colors and the excuse to make everything heart-shaped. I think next year it will be...
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