Cranberry Orange Scones
A word about Sourdough Adventures: It's not for everyone. But I started my starter a couple of years ago. My brother has surpassed my skills and crumb. Three of our family members jumped in the game this Christmas. The time commitment of feeding the live beast is one thing. Finding ways to make magic of the discard is another beast altogether. If you know, you know. Discard means you become a slave to the risen and fallen bubbles. If you haven't named your beast, do so NOW. I
Bookbinding Breakfast Bake
So, my breakfast strata is a go to. Just like the strata, you can use whatever ingredients you want. For the book binders, I did one with caramelized onions, spinach, and boursin cheese. So easy to use up leftovers: meats, veggies, whatever. But this Christmas, I wanted to make a heartier option for a day of book binding with family. This fall, the Pioneer Woman shared recipes for her college-aged son. One of them was a breakfast bake that she froze, so he could bake them o
Pie Crust Promise
"That's a pie crust promise - easily made, easily broken." ~ Mary Poppins So I made my resolution to post every Sunday. . . maybe every other Sunday? I'm missing La Madeleine in this real winter that Nashville is having. No, not a person, but a place with memories: Lunches with my high school boyfriend's mother over quiche and tomato basil soup . Catching up with Jodi when back in Bethesda over croissants and potato galettes. Grading papers on a school night by their fire an
