Friday, November 23, 2007

Sweet

There are a few tips that really help to make baking projects successful, and most of them are all about precision--the exact measuring, the...

Friday, September 7, 2007

Meringue Days

After being in the grip of an intense Southern California heatwave for the better part of a week, the hellish beast has released us from his...

Tuesday, September 4, 2007

No Knead to Freak Out--Part One

I have a confession that may put my baking prowess in question: Bread Scares Me. Not in the carb -phobic L.A. kind of way (Sister, please! I...

Saturday, August 18, 2007

Birthday Cake!

I mean, really, that statement requires an exclamation point. Any good cake suddenly becomes even better when it's made and eaten to ce...

Saturday, August 11, 2007

The Great All-American Sponge Cake

Okay, so maybe the sponge cake isn't literally an American invention (most food historians agree that the sponge cake as we now know it...

Wednesday, August 1, 2007

It's Two, Two, Two Treats in One!

Who wouldn't love a muffin that tastes like a doughnut? Who doesn't love dessert masquerading as breakfast? Communists, that's w...