Shortbread: Trefoils

Last night, The Hunk and I made shortbread cookies, also known as Trefoil Girl Scout Cookies.  They are delicious!  We used this recipe. Here are the yummy results: You’ll find pictures of the adventure here. Scrumptious,

21/52: Toys that are not for boys

I know I already blogged about it, but I’m still drooling and swooning over the Kitchenaid mixer I got this week.  In my kitchen, it’s like a symbol of potential.  Like, maybe–just maybe–I’ll get this cooking/backing thing down enough to...

New Adventures: Stand Mixer + Lotsa Ingredients

Yesterday, my much-anticipated stand mixer arrived.  I grabbed the DSLR to document the opening of the package. I moved the box and discovered the top was not sealed correctly.  Snapped a pic.  Opened the box and snapped several pictures.  Realized the inside box was...

Spring Nesting

All I want to do is shop.  I am constantly researching products and, ha, I even gave my students an assignment which requires them to read product reviews.  I can’t stop.  I’ve subscribed to Groupon, found coupons online, and am always searching for the...

Pesto! Pesto! Pesto!

Recently, I discovered pesto.  I love pesto!  I never knew it existed before trying a new restaurant in the area called Piada.  Yum-to-the-O! So, when The Hunk and I were checking out at the grocery store tonight, he pointed out that the woman in front of us had...