For my third installment of Christmas Cookie Extravaganza, I decided to do something different: I dug deep into my kitchen drawers and pulled out a Christmas-themed cookie cutter.  And surprise, surprise, I decided to try yet another recipe from Gesine.  She is doing her own Christmas cookie extravaganza, but cleverly calls it Cookiemas.  And she made… Read More Christmas Cookie Extravaganza, Part III: Pistachio Meringues

I recently finished reading Gesine Bullock-Prado’s adorable memoir My Life from Scratch: A Sweet Journey of Starting Over, One Cake at a Time.  It is a nice read that I highly recommend.  Gesine includes several recipes in her memoir, all of which I want to try.  Gesine and I (yes, we’re on a first name basis … … Read More Christmas Cookie Extravaganza, Part II: Starry Starry Nights