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July 4th and Oatmeal Ice Cream Sandwiches

July 4th and Oatmeal Ice Cream Sandwiches

The flash burned a ghostly image onto my retina, and the gray fingers clawed into the edges of my brain. I blinked and blinked again. After a few minutes I could see, but the negative was in there real good. It was a few hours before I stopped seeing the explosion when I closed my eyes.


Pie Porn

Beautiful Pie Crust

After making my first really successful crust at Kate McDermott’s Art of the Pie class, I knew I’d need some practice quickly to reinforce what I’d learned. I sent a message to friends: bring me a pie pan and a few bucks and I’ll make you a pie. I got no shortage of takers.


Maya's Lemon Wafers

Maya's Lemon Wafers

Emma had copied Maya's Lemon Wafers recipe from Cookies and Brownies, and her family graciously offered to serve as guinea pigs for her testing. She's a meticulous and precise baker (just why I love working with her!), and she had this to say about this recipe:


Lemon Ginger Wafers

Lemon Ginger Wafers

In the Cookie Classics section of Cookies and Brownies, there are two lemon wafer recipes. Lemon wafers have always evoked springtime for me - bright, sunny flavors, a clean spicy scent, and delicate like a little tuft of cake. These lemon ginger wafers are no exception - the freshly shaved ginger and the tangy lemon zest dance about your mouth and marry with sugar for crisp buttery edges.

That is, once you get them baked.


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