This is going to be short and sweet! Meeta from the blog What’s for Lunch Honey and Tony Tahhan, chose Pierre Herme’s eclairs for the challenge this month. Eclairs are in the same family as cream puffs and gougeres as…
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No opera here…
May 28th, 2008 · 21 Comments · Uncategorized
I am so disappointed that I cannot complete the challenge this month – I wanted to make it so badly but life just got in the way. Also, I’m putting the Test Kitchen on hiatus for the month of June….
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Small, Medium,Large
February 29th, 2008 · 51 Comments · DB Challenges
At least that was what happened to my challenge for this month which is hosted by my dear friend Mary of the The Sourdough and Sara of I like to cook. The theme was French bread and just not any…
Mini Lemon Meringue Pies
January 28th, 2008 · 36 Comments · DB Challenges
I have so neglected my blog lately. I couldn’t even think of a creative title for this month’s Daring Baker’s Challenge hosted by Jen of The Canadian Baker . I was quite busy at work as well as on an…
My first Yule Log
December 24th, 2007 · 42 Comments · DB Challenges
I’m late. Time does get away from you during this Holiday season rush. I can’t believe its Christmas Eve already. Was it not too long ago that it was the first of December? I’ve lost my perception of time and…
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The aroma of bread …
November 26th, 2007 · 50 Comments · DB Challenges
… was wafting from my kitchen as I was finishing up this month’s Daring Baker’s challenge . With the weather chilly outside, this was just what the home needed to make it cozy. Our wonderful hostess Tanna of the delicious…
Decadence in a Glass
October 28th, 2007 · 50 Comments · DB Challenges
The Daring Bakers are at it again! This time the event is hosted by my lovely friend Mary of Alpineberry. The theme for the month is “Bostini Cream Pie” – nope no typo there. I have a weakness for stirred…
Harry Potter and the Scarlet Mirror
July 30th, 2007 · 51 Comments · DB Challenges, Desserts
It’s time again for our monthly Daring Baker’s challenge! This time it’s hosted by Peabody of the delectable blog, Culinary Concoctions by Peabody. I was really excited to make this challenge because I’ve never made a Strawberry Mirror cake much…
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And then there were three…
June 27th, 2007 · 33 Comments · DB Challenges
I did not have much time to complete this month’s Daring Bakers challenge having just come back from a grueling week of (cooking) boot camp. Flight cancellations also made matters worse by wasting an entire Saturday, a day I would…
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A square crepe
April 29th, 2007 · 31 Comments · DB Challenges, Desserts
I’m still on blogging vacation. I just popped in to post my crepe cake, which is this month’s Daring Baker’s challenge, hosted by Brilynn of Jumbo Empanadas. Let me tell you that this cake seriously kicked my a**. In fact…
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