Baking

Subtitle – too much time on my hands Every Christmas I receive a gift of a LARGE can of salted Virginia peanuts. They’re good, but there’s only one person in my household, so I struggle with eating them all. Yesterday I decided to try making homemade Peanut butter. After some googling (and texting to my …

Years ago when I was living in Dallas Texas my parents came to visit me. Dad probably had a medical conference in Dallas and my mom tagged along. I signed us up for a cooking class – I think the name of it was French cooking for dumb Americans. I have saved the recipes from …

If you’re from Atlanta, you have probably heard of these crackers. They are buttery goodness! Every year the AJC posts about the PDC crackers – which are buttered saltines. The recipe is easy so I don’t know why more folks don’t make these. The hardest part is clarifying your butter…and making sure you don’t burn …

When I worked for a company here in Atlanta, we often would have cooking and baking challenges for fun. One time we had a bread making challenge. I thought I had it made as I used to own a bakery and new how to make all sorts of breads. I took a risk and did …