I was fairly adamant, when my father suggested that I go to grad school, that I was done with further education. Then again, I’m fairly adamant about most things, and I’m wrong…
Category: Quickbreads
Blood Orange Olive Oil Cake
It’s been awhile since I wrote anything literary on here, though it’s not for lack of reading. To say I’ve been reading a lot would be a gross understatement, though it’s not…
Pumpkin and Chocolate Loaf
The more I use French in my daily life, the more I notice weird little quirks and differences between it and my native tongue, like the fact that please–s’il vous(te) plait in…
Pumpkin Cream Cheese Quickbread
I have a habit of not only doing things that no one else does, but also of doing the things that other people do in a crazy order, as though I took…
Apple Sparkle Cake
When I was in undergrad, my father strictly prohibited me from getting a job. This, to me, seemed preposterous: who in their right mind would tell their daughter, whose work ethic had…
Spring Has Sprung
I tend not to do things the way I was supposed to. You’re supposed to stay at home for high school; I went away. You’re supposed to go to college and live…
Apple-Cream Cheese Bread
“Is there anything you can’t make?” The Artist asks me as she sits in a chair in my kitchen watching me put the finishing touches on an Indian feast one of my…
Lime-Raspberry Quickbread (Lactose free!)
I think I should set up an office in a train. I can have a seemingly perfect setup at home: a desk, a bottomless cup of hot coffee, headphones, a blanket… and…
Cake Day: Buttery Apple Loaf Cake
I have trust issues. *Phew* There. I said it. That feels better. I’ve always had trust issues… I’m not too sure where it comes from. Maybe from growing up in a house…
Cake Day: Elvis Presley Banana Bread
I’ve told you all about cake day before, but as I was making this Elvis Presley Banana Bread, I realized that I wanted to share cake day with all you out there…