When it comes to French baking, there are a few essentials you will truly need. Your répertoire should include a selection of essential tools—of course, you don’t need all of these at once, just buy the pieces as you need them! I think I fell in love with French baking the moment my first batch…
Seasonal Favorites // Spring 2022
Spring flew by quickly. I feel like I blinked, time-traveled, and landed in the middle of summer. I want to share some of the sweetest moments and the things I enjoyed during this season before I blink again and find myself in autumn, having skipped summer entirely. Wine & Cocktails ‘French Fizz’ from Trader Joe’s…
Nicomachean Ethics
“The beauty of the soul shines out when a man bears with composure one heavy mischance after another, not because he does not feel them, but because he is a man of high and heroic temper.” Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics Nicomachean Ethics is perhaps the most remarkable book of all time. My copy is old, secondhand—whoever had…
Favorite Books From 2021
I usually kick off the new year with a list of books that I plan to read, however I recently read My Favourite Books of 2021 by Polly Florance and loved it! Besides, I’m still in the process of making a list of books I want to read in 2022, so drop your favorite reads…
Blueberry Lavender Pie
I love pie. These days I feel like pies aren’t getting a lot of attention—I’m not sure why. They’re so easy to make, especially if you cheat with a pre-made crust, but you didn’t hear that from me. ;) I’ve made blueberry pies before, and of course, one of my favorites, Back In The Day…
Practically Perfect in Every Way Rice Krispie Treats
Get ready. I’m about to share some tips that may be life-changing. Rice Krispie treats are a classic sweet treat that I love, but not always. When I was a kid, I didn’t like them, and it was because the texture was wrong. Marshmallows should never be crunchy! Marshmallows can be a little fussy, and…
