I am a big pesto lover. I’ve been trying to make it all summer, but I’ve been having really bad luck with basil. First, I bought a basil plant, but I noticed that it had bugs in it so I had to get rid of it. Then, I kept buying packages of cut basil, but they kept expiring before I could use them. I just bought another (hopefully bug-free) basil plant, so we will see how that goes. But in … Continue reading
The first time I ever had a scone was at a Barnes and Noble Starbucks many years ago. My mom and I could smell them baking, and it was like heaven. We hung around until they came out of the oven, and then we ate them. It was great. But I guarantee you that these scones are better. If we were talking about the scones Starbucks currently sells, that wouldn’t be saying much. But I’m telling you, these gave me … Continue reading
Stella Puppy is such a good girl, that I really enjoy making treats for her. I think she enjoys eating them too! I made these cheesy treats while we were waiting for the hurricane to roll in. I took her out for a walk while they were baking, and it smelled like French gougères (cheese puffs that will be featured here one day) in my apartment. Stella got a whiff of them and ran straight to the oven, immediately forgetting … Continue reading