Let’s make some bagels, can we? Yes we can! For starters, today is my birthday, and on my birthday we can do anything we want. We can eat cake for breakfast and bagels for lunch and because it’s my birthday the calories don’t count. Please remember that I have an actual degree in nutrition, so [...]
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home made bagels
Posted in baked goods, breads, breakfast recipes, how to..., lunch, tagged bagels, cooking, food, Peter Reinhart, recipe on January 26, 2012 | 12 Comments »
no knead bread
Posted in baked goods, breads, how to..., tagged bread, cooking, food, Jim Lahey, recipe on January 5, 2012 | 7 Comments »
We arrived home last night from our winter getaway to Thailand, and I’ve got a mountain of laundry to do and piles of pictures to sort through and groceries to buy and muffins to bake. I promise a post about our trip will be coming soon, but first lets bake some bread, shall we? I don’t [...]
make love, not fruitcake
Posted in holiday baking, musing, tagged Christmas, fruitcake, holidays on December 25, 2011 | 2 Comments »
My friend Sean and I made our first batch of fruitcake in 1995; I was 16 and he was 17 years old. It started as a joke. See, we had this theory that nobody actually ate fruitcake, they just hung onto it for a while and eventually re-gifted it. We wanted to see how long [...]
cherry rye muffins
Posted in baked goods, breakfast recipes, muffins, tagged cherry, cooking, food, muffin, recipe, rye on July 24, 2011 | 8 Comments »
Recent weeks have seen me spending quite a lot of time wandering* around Lidingö, a rather affluent suburb of Stockholm where there are huge houses with million dollar views and magnificent sprawling yards. Most of these yards boast an assortment of fruit trees, many of which lean against the fence at the perimeter of the yard and arch [...]
strawberry birthday cupcakes
Posted in baked goods, desserts, tagged birthday, cooking, cupcakes, dessert, food, recipe, strawberry, vegetarian on June 29, 2011 | 10 Comments »
Birthday cupcakes? Dang straight! The Muffin Myth was launched one year ago today! If I may, I’ll take a moment to thank once again the people responsible for helping me get this project off the ground, those who continue to support me in this endeavor, those who read, and those who actually make the recipes I [...]
cranberry spelt streusel cake
Posted in baked goods, desserts, tagged cake, cooking, dessert, food, recipes, spelt, vegetarian on April 2, 2011 | 12 Comments »
Hello there! It’s me, Katie, coming up for air. I keep telling myself that the worst is over, and I do think that’s true. The surge of contract work that saw me trying to squeeze studying in around 12 hour days of teaching is mostly done with, and I have to give a huge shout [...]
