It's my mother's birthday again !  My mom loves tea, so I decided to make her a little earl grey cake this year.  Since ea...

Ah, winter.  Seattle's color palate is dominated by grey, dark grey, and very dark grey.  Today is the shortest day of the year (fi...

I decided to make cookie mix for Christmas gifts this year!  I have seen these adorable treats both around the Internet and in grocery...

This month's Daring Bakers' Challenge was holiday celebration cookies (hosted by Peta of Peta Eats ).  This challenge had two p...

I've always disliked carrot cake.  In my experience, it is often too dense, the frosting is usually too sweet, and it almost alway...

I've been neglecting my studies.  Last year, I got How Baking Works by Paula Figoni as a gift and have been slowly ( very slowly) w...

I've been itching to try a new rendition of the pie cookie .  After hearing that we would be having a small Halloween celebration ...