The Bad Boys of Baking!
Sorry, but if you were thinking this blog was going to be about the créme de la créme of contemporary bakers you’re wrong. It is about...
Scratch Baking and the Minimum Wage
I was thinking about what I would bake this week when a news report captured my interest on the TV. I thought I misheard what was being...
The Easter Dove Bread an Ancient Alien Conspiracy?
I watch a lot of, what I call, theoretical documentaries. Shows like Ancient Aliens that speak to unsolved mysteries. Jane's comments...
An Aside
We will never know why things happen when they do? They often seem to happen at the worst time. All I can do is ride out the wave and...
A Man, His Oven, and His Wife - Part Two
In anticipation of seeing the kids, we sat and watched TV. They were coming up to celebrate Newroz (welcoming the New Year and the coming...
A Man, His Oven, and His Wife.
A few weeks ago my oven decided to quit on me. I didn’t get the usual two weeks notice. There was no hint or mention of being unhappy...
Pandoro
Ideas come to me on a whim. Right out of nowhere, bam. I never know why or where they are going to take me. For example, a few weeks ago,...
Whole-Wheat - What’s the buzz?
I have to tell you that I didn’t stray far from the beaten path this week; I did however begin to wander off it. The path is not a new...
Just in a Bitchin’ Mood - Whatever happened to my neighborhood Italian Restaurant?
My earliest memories of food aside from my mother’s cooking, was going out for pizza on a Sunday afternoon. About once a month the three...
Restore yourself! - Jane’s Challenge for 2015
Have you ever found yourself feeling like you are looking through, and putting on someone else’s clothes? I have. I know that person...