At the beginning of the year I posted about my first attempt at making sourdough bread from my homemade starter aka Julia. Reader, I have a confession to make. Julia may or may not be dead. If she is not dead already she is certainly very close to death. I should probably try and revive her but, […]
This is not a danish. Hence the quotation marks. This is for when poor supply (why don’t more bakeries do this?!) forces you to take things into your own hands. The only thing harder than finding fresh danish is finding the rare fruit AND cheese species. It is 2019 why do I have to choose?? […]
No matter what you prefer to call it–Shrove Tuesday, Fat Tuesday, Mardi Gras, Pancake Day, or Paczki Day–the Tuesday before lent is set aside for gorging oneself before a hollow period of ruthless self-denial. I think there should be more holidays set aside for this activity. Once a year is not enough. I want to […]
Since it’s coming up on the one year anniversary of this blog, I’ve found myself doing a lot of reflecting on how far this project has come. I think if you would have asked me a year ago if I had a goal it would have been so singular and obvious–start writing the blog. What […]
I know I’ve been rambling on and on about how much I’m excited for fall and the weather change (blah, blah, blah)… and I don’ take it back, but I did forget about one eensy-weensy thing I’m not so fond of: cold mornings. I’m really not sure how I can be expected to pry myself […]
La Retro Recipe 