Bake with abandon!
My cinnamon ice cream post prompted someone to leave a comment about the potentially toxic effects of cinnamon. It’s Monday morning. I spent the entire weekend cleaning out the basement and dealing with mouse nests and the moldy fallout of a summer’s worth of floods. …
Despite the whisky loss of our first experiment, the results were so good, we’re at it again. But before we poured a bottle of McClelland 5-year-old single malt into the keg, we checked with the good people at The Whisky Works to find out what …
Black cherries. Black background. Oh, if the cat who played with them at the break of dawn had been black, it would have been perfect. These two survivors are soaking up the early morning sun. I like how the light reflects off their curves. Perhaps …
This recipe is Cheryl’s fault. I tried her cinnamon brownies and because of a mistake on my end, not hers, ended up with a tasty but dry dessert. My solution was to top it off with cinnamon ice cream. Only no one makes cinnamon ice …
A reader posted a question in the comments section the other day and I don’t want it to get missed. While she knows her area of interest, she’s unsure how to pursue her chosen field. She writes: I am going back to school in September …
If I apply a baseball analogy — and most things in life work well at this level — I hit a double this morning. Not only am I guest blogging about booze-filled chocolates at Accidental Hedonist, I’ve posted a simple but delicious panini recipe at …
If I didn’t know what a vanilla pod looked like and I came upon one lying on the counter, I’d bludgeon it with my shoe. How can one of the most wonderful flavours on Earth be housed in a casing that resembles a leathery, black …
Mom asked for lemon cake with raspberry filling for her birthday. Instead, she got a botched coconut layer cake and a new type of ice cream. As the Stones said, you can’t always get what you want. In this case, the lyrics applied not just …