I literally cannot stop eating pickles and smoked cheddar. It is my go-to snack of the moment. It's probably trying to off-set my sweets intake now that I'm baking all of the time. I was at the Plate and Parcel Holiday Market every Sunday from November 3rd until Christmas, and this is my first weekend… Continue reading Candied Orange Peel
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Refrigerator Dill Pickles
Ancestry DNA emailed me a few weeks ago to alert me that their science has improved, and that I am now identified as Norwegian. It is extremely odd to me that I was told I was not Norwegian at all, and now I'm 12%. The margin of error is tremendous. But I'll take it! I… Continue reading Refrigerator Dill Pickles
PB & J (Cookie) Sammies
I had a to-do list today. It consisted of the following items: Acupuncture for my tennis elbow (ouch) Hang out with Carrie Grab a delicious pastry Buy a frame at Michael's Get liability insurance for the winter farmer's market Apply for winter farmer's market Write a blog post The first 4 were done easily. I… Continue reading PB & J (Cookie) Sammies
Almond Poppyseed Cake
Okay, so here's the thing. I fucked up pretty hard on this recipe last week when I was trying to bake it in a bundt pan to be fancy. I should know better than to try and be fancy. But I wanted something that looked different from my other loaf cakes (rhubarb and grapefruit). I… Continue reading Almond Poppyseed Cake
Rhubarb Custard Bars
It doesn't get more Midwestern than rhubarb. It is the only thing nearly all of our mothers were able to grow in the backyard despite not having a garden. It grows anywhere and everywhere with no help at all from humans. I grew up with rhubarb bread every single summer, so it felt like a… Continue reading Rhubarb Custard Bars
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