every bite tells a story
Posted in cookies on Mar 10th, 2009
The Simmer planning committee – that’s me – is on a special-project work break, so please enjoy these posts from the past, especially if they’re new to you. My apologies for the old words, but thanks so much for coming by – back with fresh ones soon!
This post originated in a steamy July kitchen, and [...]
Why must I have 25 ways to do everything? Why can’t there just be one way to make cookies, or two ways to make eggs? It’s a curse, it is – a downright motormouth how-to disease. On some things I’m resolute: steak is medium-rare, there’s one way to fold a t-shirt and ice cream should [...]
My daughter was headed to a pool party the other night, and I was supposed to send cookies. I opened the pantry door, and from a tall cylindrical box a man wearing a Quaker hat said “Pool party? Thou shalt need oats, of course.”
So I made oatmeal cookies.
There are as many oatmeal secrets in [...]
