Whew!  My husband and I are mostly moved into our new house...mostly.  Well, at least we've unpacked essentials like pillows, blan...

The first Daring Bakers' Challenge of 2013 was a traditional Dutch spice cake: gevulde speculaas.  The outside is a slightly crunc...

These macarons are the tasty result of a fortuitous mistake and a hungry husband.  Originally, I intended to make a macaron version of...

  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...