My sweet tooth has been aching for a donut or two since last Sunday. But since I was feeling under the weather last Sunday, we couldn’t get some. Today was as good a day as any to go (to) Donut Crazy in Shelton, CT. We’ve been here before, but I …
Yesterday, my two sisters and I headed out to Seymour, CT for afternoon tea at Tea with Tracy. Initially, I wanted to bring them to Mrs. Bridges’ Pantry in Woodstock, CT where I went before. Sadly, the place was closed for the day. My sisters already went to Tea and Sympathy in the city …
One of my favorite books is The New Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day: The Discovery That Revolutionizes Home Baking. This gem of a book allowed me to try bread making fearlessly. I’ve been wanting to try making challah, a pretty little braided bread, because the braiding looked simultaneously interesting …
The Filipino egg pie is one of those Filipino food that takes me back to my childhood days. My mom used to buy egg pie from a bakery called The Swan. The place closed down a long time ago, so any hope of eating there when we visit the Philippines is …
I’ve never made soufflé in my entire life. I’ve eaten many a soufflé in my time, but making them…nuh uh. Until tonight, of course. I’ve got to thank Rosa of Lady Diana’s Pearls for this experiment. I met her during the first blogger meet-up I went to last year. When …
Happy 2015 to all of you! I hope your holidays were all that you hoped for and more. My holiday hiatus from the blogging front is now officially over. 2014 offered plenty of things to be thankful for. With this blog alone, what started off as a repository of my …
