Tag Archives: Homemade

Chocolate Chip Cookie Secrets Revealed

After many several failed Chocolate Chip Cookie attempts I can proudly say that “Victory is mine!”  Now, I am no expert at cooking but if I follow a recipe I expect awesome results.  Call me naïve, but I expected awesomeness and what I got was mediocre at best.  That was until I used the recipe […]

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Nice Loaf

In my opinion all great bread starts with a poolish or pre-ferment that has had time to site for 12-16 hours prior to bread making.  This can take a little planning and is not always convenient if you need bread right away, but the benefit is well worth it.  To top it off the poolish  […]

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Team 2’s – Homemade Apple Pie

Every year Wen and I make one to two apple pies. Usually this coincides with apple picking season and Thanksgiving. This year we are only making a Thanksgiving pie. We have made the same basic pie recipe since we met. In my opinion the key to a good apple pies is the apples, in Wen’s […]

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