Frozen Hot Chocolate
A few winters ago my sister and I put our names on the waiting list at Serendipity. Apparently it might take a while. So we went to Bloomingdales for an hour. Yeah, it was still going to take a while....
View ArticleChocolate Chip Banana Bread and the Great Banana Experiment of 2012
My Aunty Jennifer, of accidental sex grass fame, has been taking part in another biological experiment. “It started at the Golf Course. Everyoneâ€s eating bananas as they go round, and someone threw...
View ArticleMillionaire’s Shortbread for Burns Night
Burns Night is a celebration of the poet responsible for such classic literary hits as A Red Red Rose, and Address to a Haggis. If youâ€re Scottish, like my husband, itâ€s an unmissable opportunity to...
View ArticleEaster Egg Nests
This is the essential Easter recipe, as far as I’m concerned. Every year, these were the treats we made at Brownies, at Sunday School, at School, at home to take to bake sales, or up to Grandma’s. And...
View ArticlePeanut Butter Chocolate Pretzel Bars – The significance of chocolate in an...
If you work in an office you will know that there is literally nothing more exciting than a co-worker returning from a holiday with chocolate. I work in an office that is especially snack rich. We...
View ArticleChocolate Potato Chip Cookies
Don’t knock ’em till you’ve tried ’em. So apparently the potato chip in a cookie concept is not uncommon here in America – I believe that a cookie exists called a Kitchen Sink, into which you can...
View ArticleI’m gonna Wife that.
We were drinking cocktails in a bar on a weeknight – I know, life choices – when we overheard two girls talking; “Damn girl, you been working out?!†The second girl had indeed been working...
View ArticleSpiced Chocolate Cookies and Cape Weather
Spring arrives intermittently, it seems. One moment itâ€s all daffodils and salad, the next, snow warnings and pork chili and corn bread and Jon “borrowing†the scarf he gave me for Christmas...
View ArticleChocolate Caramel Brownies
Sometimes only chocolate will do. This is chocolate worth splurging on. These are some serious no kidding around brownies. Really. I first made them for my friend Karen, who was 8+ months pregnant at...
View ArticleThe best holiday game ever and easy chocolate spiced cookies
The holiday season is a time of family gatherings and family gathering games. Hereâ€s one of our favorites, from Uncle Elwynâ€s 80th birthday party: Caravan Sites I have Visited. Hereâ€s how you play...
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