uptowngirl: I vote buttercream! I have been doing it for a long time with a hand mixer and would LOVE to make it in a stand mixer! Even if you dont need it now, it freezes really well. So just make...

Well at least the didnt KNOW about it! Its somehow much worse if you have people that know. ;D You put a lot of effort into the weekend, and whoevers party it was is lucky to have you. I dont think...

mschatelaine- I guess I just assume its an IMBC b/c I totally cannot eat egg yolks (only in veryvery small quantities). I dont know what type youre making, but do you follow the instr...

mschatelaine- You should have saved your buttercream! Sorry! Basically all things buttercream can be fixed with more whipping! Seriously. If it was starting to look like cottage cheese, where there...

I like a cornmeal pate brisee. Its so sturdy but bakes up really well! Love it.

Tabitha: I worked at Williams-Sonoma and with the clearance and discount... mand I bought A LOT of hot chocolate! It is VERYVERY good. I also like abuelita brand too...

Making a traditional sunday roast, yorkshire puddings and all! Im not too much on the roasts, but I thought it was something I needed in my arsenal, so I invited the fam for dinner. I am also makin...

Kari-anne, I use my teapot warmer for gravy. Works like a sterno, but uses a tealight candle instead. Keeps everything pretty warm for a little candle! Sort of looks like this: ...

I got some and they went from unripe to mushy...:( Never got perfectly ripe, and I eat a lot of pears! Maybe I got a bad batch...

"chunklets of meat" LOL.

Art- Where do you order form?

I find the peel tough. Are you supposed to eat it?

I made this cake today, and it was the BOMB! SO good! I added more spices and a little more brandy needed more for the fruit to biol in, to really pop. I made a 9x13 pan of it and have about 1/4 of...

Cabbage apples caraway apple cider a little gound sausage = yum. Finely shredded cabage rice vinegar sesame oil = yum too!

I cant eat egg yolks or my intestines go on strike, so more of an intolerance than allergy. Same with some cereals (life, special k). The allergist told me I was allergic to rye, and now when I eat...

creme brulee avocado flaky fish anything crunchy! I used to HATE anything creamy and soft, but I can appreciate it now, my love of crunch still remains! Strangely though, I...

My dad has a pawpaw grove on his propety here in OH, we just discovered it b/c he just moved! I tried them, an let me tell you, the really ripe ones make me want to puke! Sorry! I like them Juuuust...

Super cute buts its sooooooo tiny!!!

The family italian salad dressing, the asain dressing, the mild slse and allll the pasta sauces! Man I was so sad to hear about him!

I like my pate brisee with a little cornmeal. You can def throw that crust around a beat it up but its still incredibly tasty once baked.