As you know, our company publishes Bake from Scratch, a magazine and book series for people who are passionate about baking. I mean … passionate! I have rediscovered my desire to bake more and learn new techniques. It is a far cry from the way I baked growing up. But I have to tell you that cooks like me love …
Spring (Baking) Has Sprung!
Oh, the many joys of spring! Flowers are blooming, we are slowly but surely seeing more and more green peeking through, and we now enjoy almost two extra hours of daylight. There is truly a sense of energy and refreshment in the air this time of year, and I absolutely love it! Not only is it beautiful outside, but now …
Home Bakers…This Is For You!
Now, this is an announcement that I am beyond thrilled to share with all of you! Bake from Scratch magazine just unveiled their third annual cookbook! Covering both sweet and savory, Bake from Scratch: Volume Three is filled with artisan recipes for yeast bread, pies, birthday cakes, and so much more. I am particularly excited about the plethora of birthday …
The Ultimate Pound Cake
When given a choice, my family will always opt for a hot pound cake right out of the oven. A few years ago, I shared one of my favorite pound cake recipes with you— Jo’s Whipping Cream Pound Cake. Pound cakes have always been popular and are always at the heart of a recipe collection. They are easy for both the …
Big Sister’s Birthday! — A Sister’s Tale
It’s Big Sister’s birthday, so I am giving her the day off! There are many things that I could write about having an older sister. A few examples: She was the first child—Mom and Dad practiced on her! She was the first to get her driver’s license—and then had to take our brother and me places! She was the first …