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My Baking Adventures Continue…Follow Along
Pantry Door and a New Years Resolution?
So, this could prove to be a pretty boring post about some random New Years Resolution of which I am not particularly fond of advertising. I tend to believe that if you advertise your new years resolution, it is a pretty good bet you aren’t going to follow through. Let’s call this an excuse for… read more »
Chocolate Shortbread…Being Martha
I am interested in ANY recipe that has chocolate so as I thumbed through the Martha Stewart’s Baking Handbook, it was hard to pass this one up. This has an amazing mix of chocolate and cinnamon! It can be found on Page 127 of the book or the recipe can be found below. I could… read more »
Color of the Year – “Tangerine Tango” (Who comes up with these names?)
So, in case you missed it, the color of the year for 2012 is Tangerine Tango. I call it orange, but tangerine tango sounds much more sophisticated. You can read more about it here. You can even read about the spring fashion trends on the pantone website here. It is kind of cool. I am… read more »
A Finish….The Farmer’s Wife Quilt Finally!
Finally, I was able to finish this quilt that I started a month ago! You can see my original posts for this quilt here and here. You can also see a tutorial on my binding technique that I used on this quilt here. I enjoyed doing this quilt because of the different blocks and the… read more »
Quilt Gift
Last weekend, I finished one of my first “commissioned” quilts. This quilt was for a husband and dad’s 40th birthday present. The quilt design and color was centered around the high school letter that never made it onto a jacket. So, this inspiration guided the selection of the fabrics and the style of the quilt.… read more »
Oatmeal Raisin Cookies…Being Martha
This is one of the best recipes I have ever tried for Oatmeal Raisin Cookies…it makes the softest and chewiest cookies! Make sure you have maple syrup before you start this recipe! You can find the recipe on Page 77 of the Martha Stewart Baking Handbook or you can find it here! Oatmeal Raisin Cookies… read more »
Perfect Fall Appetizer – Blue Cheese Bacon Dip
As we slide into the entertaining season, I am always searching for a new appetizer to try. You all know how much I like to bake. My second favorite thing is appetizers. I like the detail work that comes with appetizers and the presentation of the appetizers for your guests. I found this new appetizer… read more »
Brown Sugar Pound Cake – Being Martha
This is really one of the simplest pound cake recipes that you will find and has such a great sweet brown sugar taste. You will find this recipe on Page 64 of the Martha Stewart Baking Handbook. I cannot locate the exact recipe on line so you will find the recipe right here. 2 Sticks… read more »
In the Moment
In an effort to live in the moment, I am jumping on the InstaFriday band wagon with a bunch of other bloggers. It is a great way to remind myself that it is the little things that count each day. I sometimes get so focused on what is coming and what I should be doing that… read more »