Monthly Archives: June 2009
{twd} Perfect Party Cake
It was a triple-header: Father’s Day, My Dad’s Birthday, and the First Day of Summer. No excuse was needed to bake Dorie Greenspan’s Perfect Party Cake for this week’s Tuesdays with Dorie. Because of this grand day, I had helpers … Continue reading
Filed under Baking, cakes, Tuesdays with Dorie
mini-challah rolls
I baked The Bread Baker’s Apprentice Challah for the first time last September. You can see my previous attempt HERE. For a twist on the traditional braid, I decided to make mini-challah rolls. I made 3 ounce rolls, with each … Continue reading
Filed under Baking, bread, The Bread Baker's Apprentice Challenge
{db}Bakewell Tart
The June Daring Bakers’ challenge was hosted by Jasmine of Confessions of a Cardamom Addict and Annemarie of Ambrosia and Nectar. They chose a Traditional (UK) Bakewell Tart… er… pudding that was inspired by a rich baking history dating back … Continue reading
Filed under Baking, Daring Bakers, Pies & Tarts
Granola Bread
Mix My Granola contacted me a while back to ask if I would like to sample their product. I love making my own granola, but sometimes run out of my homemade mix and don’t have any for quite awhile. Mix … Continue reading
Filed under Baking, bread, breakfast, whole grains




