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Gluten-free Rhubarb Cherry Crisp

In baking, gluten-free, recipes on 20 June 2010 with 3 comments

Our local farmers market is back in full-swing, bursting with deliciousness. Yesterday I picked up a nice bundle of rhubarb, a bag of the sweetest yummiest juiciest cherries, fresh zucchini and some itty bitty watermelon plants to add to our own garden. I came up with this recipe trying to think of something yummy and [...]

Much Muchier Gluten-free Cocoa Star Puffs

In baking, girl scouts, gluten-free, recipes on 26 April 2010 with 3 comments

Our girl scout council comes up with the best ideas, and this afternoon we attended a loverly Mad Hatter tea party and bake-off. We were asked to dress for tea, and make our bake-off entries much-muchier! We thought some little cookies would be best, so Annabel leafed through a few old cookbooks for the perfect [...]

Lucky Girl

In baking, books, friends, recipes, vintage recipe thursday on 9 February 2010 with 1 comment

My friend Sheila gave me a treasure trove of fantastic vintage cookbooks and pamphlets over the weekend, aren’t I a lucky girl? Don’t you just love the cover model on “How to use Spices” whiffing up some delectable aroma? Her hairstyle reminds me of my grandma. That book is from Watkins, too – always good [...]

Kitcheneering – Vintage Recipe Thursday

In baking, recipes, thrifting, vintage recipe thursday on 26 November 2009 with 2 comments

A few days ago, I found this great little recipe scrapbook put out by Safeway stores in the late 30′s and early 40′s entitled “Kitcheneering”. The book has blank pages inside, and some handmade lined pages made to fit for a table of contents in each section. The original owner of the scrapbook wrote the [...]