Category Archive: Sweets
How Sweet It Is
All summer long I’d been meaning to write about how much I love beekeeping. We got a hive in July and I could sit and watch those little ladies dart in and out with their bags of pollen all afternoon…
One-bite Wonder
What could be so newsworthy as to break my non-blogging habit? Nothing other than my newest invention: one-bite blancmange drizzled with fresh raspberry puree. I used the blancmange recipe for this creamy, pills almond-y treat as found in Encyclopedia of…
Hot Cross Buns, the Sequel
It’s that time of year. Last spring, when I started this blog, one of my first posts was about the tradition of baking Hot Cross Buns around Easter-time. Needless to say, I can never get enough of a good thing….
Mmmmm Marmalade
As I write this my kitchen is full to billowing with the most delightful steam, delightful because—for the second day in a row—I’m making a giant batch of marmalade. My expert mother-in-law, Nancy Harmon Jenkins, wrote about the whole process…
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