Earlier this week, my husband notified me that one of his coworkers was having a birthday (one that divides evenly into 100 only a few times). And would I pretty please make her a cake. Well, as you know, we’ve been a little obsessed with the Red Velvet cupcakes from Sweet Cakes lately. Hmmm…maybe I [...]
I’m not sure why The Great Spirit in the Pie has it in for me, but I always manage to screw something up when it comes to baking. Most of you have, no doubt, tasted something great from my oven, Unfortunately, for every happy ending there are probably 15 flops. Sure, everyone has had some [...]
This month, Julie Jams is a featured blogger on LookandTaste.com. Very excited and thrilled to be a part of it. Click the link to read the full article.
One of our favorite things to order at a nearby pancake joint is the made-to-order Dutch Baby. It’s this eggy, souffle-ish thing that puffs way up in the oven and then deflates. The original is my favorite, served with powdered sugar sprinkled on top and lemon wedges squeezed over the surface. It seems really fancy, [...]
Oh baby…last night we found a hidden gem in an East Bellevue strip mall. Before I share our secret, though, we need a little context. Eight years ago, we’d barely been married a few months when we decided the time was right to head overseas. And not just a trip to Spain or France, but [...]
