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Will Bake for Food - 2011

Posted by jenny on 11/09/2011

Last year, sometime mid-October, my friend Jenny Miller (of Rainy Day Gal) called me up and asked if I thought we could pull off a little fundraiser. We'd only met a couple of months earlier at a food blogging event, and even though we didn't spend a lot of time together, I knew she was a smart cookie. I liked her, she's cool. When she pitched the idea of a bake sale, I knew I was in.

Lovage Salt

Posted by jenny on 11/09/2011

Year by year it grows. This year, it forced the sorrel out of its path, and 7' of bolting blooms choked out the light for the thyme. Lovage is taking over our garden.

Earl Grey Chocolate Mousse

Posted by jenny on 11/08/2011

The springs creak, the rug's pounded, the metronome sings, and the bike tire is pumped. All to a delicious symphony, one of my very favorite French memories from Caro + Jeunet's masterpiece Delicatessen. I turned it on tonight when musing about this chocolate mousse, because my first chocolate mousse was made after seeing another seminal French movie, albeit a very different one, Jean de Florette.