I bought a sourdough starter from King Arthur Flour in Vermont during my visit in February. This was before I knew the severity of Coronavirus, back when I lived a life of lighthearted joy, following my heart to far away baking classes taught by my idol, Gesine Bullock Prado. It was shear bliss to meet… Continue reading Pandemic Baking: Sourdough Biscuits
Category: breakfast
Lazy Sunday Morning Breakfast
Breakfast is mandatory for me. I will never fully comprehend those people that roll out of bed 10 minutes before they have to leave the house, skip breakfast, and somehow survive on coffee alone (and still make it to work on time - what is this witchcraft!?). That sounds like a good recipe for a… Continue reading Lazy Sunday Morning Breakfast
Classic Scrambled Eggs and a New Friend
Two months ago someone handed me a kitten. They walked into my work (at an animal hospital) and said they found the little fuzz ball running around in the street. It was June 8th, the day Anthony Bourdain died, and I was in a dark place. I woke up that morning to the news on… Continue reading Classic Scrambled Eggs and a New Friend
Cranberry Orange Bread for Christmas
I struggle hard with gift giving. There are very rare occasions that I really nail it... but it's almost never on someone's birthday or around Christmas. This year I agonized over presents for my family. My mom always tells me not to get her anything (classic). So I'm left guessing. I know she genuinely doesn't… Continue reading Cranberry Orange Bread for Christmas
Avocado Breakfast Sandwich
When I arrived home from Hawaii at 5:30am last Sunday, the scenery was mostly bare and brown. And cold. I hopped off the plane, thankful to be walking on real ground, in bare feet and flipflops - my newly tanned toes brutally exposed to the cutting wind. To save on space, I didn't bring a… Continue reading Avocado Breakfast Sandwich