June 2019 posts

Saturday, 29 June 2019
Wordless Not-Wednesday: mystery solved – coolness!
summary: delving into our photo archives; this fabulous mystery object was a Christmas present in 2014; the logo is "irvin ware USA"; T uses this excellent implement all the time, especially in summer; it is easy to use, taking up little room when not in use; a Wordless Not-Wednesday post

Tuesday, 18 June 2019
Asparagus Gratin from "Rules of Civility" (Novel Food No.36)
summary: asparagus from "Rules of Civility" by Amor Towles, inspired by La Belle Epoque's Asparagus Gratin, chapter eleven; so many books to read; brief review of "Rules of Civility"; fascinating premise for a book; information about Novel Food;

Sunday, 16 June 2019
Running Wild with Rosemary Raisin Bread (BBB June 2019)
summary: waywardness - again...; recipe for Wild Focaccia with rosemary and raisins - based on Judy's County Fair prize-winning Rosemary Raisin Sourdough Bread recipe; commercial yeast in sourdough bread? I think not; outdoor baking; information about Bread Baking Babes;

Friday, 7 June 2019
Patrushka cake variation: banana walnut
summary: banana walnut cake with cream cheese icing; variation on Patrushka Cake; origins of the name “Patrushka Cake”; I love the internet!

Wednesday, 5 June 2019
No fiddling around!
summary: I ♥ spring; fiddleheads; generosity of friends;