Category Archives: baking

crunchy granola.

A few months ago I was disappointed to learn that the homemade granola I’d been buying at the market was no longer available. So today I made a batch that comes close … almost. The only thing I need to … Continue reading

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please, enough with the pears already.

In the Mooth household, we have a serious pear problem: three — count ‘em, three — deliveries of Harry & David pears within the space of about three weeks. We have 14 pears, and two people. Clearly, too many pears. … Continue reading

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cookie baking, part 1.

Yesterday was Cookie Baking Day 2008; I mixed up four different kinds (some of which I’ll share with my delightful co-workers during our annual homemade gift exchange this week). I’ll wait to post the recipes for the ones I’ll be … Continue reading

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feelin’ groovy.

Several things are brushing away the gloom of this cold, rainy spring Sunday: A bunch of ranunculus I bought at Findlay Market yesterday, a batch of chocolate-chip-granola-butterscotch-chip cookies, and a sleepy dog. Yesterday, I took advantage of my energy for … Continue reading

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snow day.

For the first time in memory, I have a grownup snow day. Like a schoolkid, I was glued to the TV this morning, watching the list of closings crawl across the bottom of the screen. There it was: F+W Publications: … Continue reading

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