Baking 101

Baking 101: Questions and Answers

March 17, 2011 | 25 Comments

Welcome to Baking 101 series! This series is a little behind and I apologize. There has been so much happening around here, GREAT things, that I have gotten behind. So, today I wanted to address some of the questions that readers had for me about baking. Again, I am NOT a professional, I have never [...]

Baking 101: How to make Meringue

February 24, 2011 | 8 Comments

Welcome to another edition of Baking 101 series. We have covered some tools, chocolate and also how to measure. Since I have been sharing some yummy Pie inspired Cupcakes, I thought it would be good to show you How to make Meringue. Cream pies topped with Meringue are my absolute favorite…especially chocolate. I usually just [...]

Baking 101: Cookie Dough Truffles for Valentine’s Day

February 10, 2011 | 28 Comments

I have been so busy lately, I haven’t had a chance to add to my Baking 101 series, I apologize. I decided that since it was Chocolate Week here, it would be fun to share a short video with you about what else…CHOCOLATE! And of course, Cookie Dough Truffles too! I first made these little gems at Christmas time this [...]

Baking 101: Measuring

January 20, 2011 | 10 Comments

Welcome to the second week of the Baking 101 series. I plan to share with you the tools, tips and tricks that I use, along with recipes, measuring, ingredients and all of the other great things about baking. Just like last week, I need to tell you…I’m NOT a professional…I have never been to school, nor even [...]

Baking 101: Tools

January 13, 2011 | 20 Comments

Welcome to our first week of the Baking 101 series. I plan to share with you the tools, tips and tricks that I use, along with recipes, measuring, ingredients and all of the other great things about baking. I need to tell you first…I’m NOT a professional…I have never been to school, nor even taken [...]

Peanut Butter Brownies

January 6, 2011 | 8 Comments

After all the Holiday Baking, it’s nice to have a quick and easy dessert to whip up during the week. My boys love Brownies, and these Peanut Butter Brownies were definitely a hit! During a recent stop at Aldi’s, they had most of the baking chips on sale. Even though I don’t really consider Peanut Butter [...]