Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 14th, 2009
Hello, readers! Still on the special-projects work break, which, between you and me and the blogosphere, is starting to get a bit muddled. Perhaps I’m lacking inspiration, or maybe I’m just missing the sound of your friendly ears. Anyway - just a few more repeats and I’ll back simmering, more stewing than ever. As always, [...]
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Posted in recipes on Nov 19th, 2008
My dear pal Rechelle, better known in her rockstar world as The Country Doctor’s Wife, recently turned 40, and threw a bitchin’ girls-just-wanna-have-fun 80’s party to prove it. Right around the same time, I was browsing my blog’s list of Google search terms - the mysterious thoughts that lead people to Simmer, gems like “can [...]
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Posted in Let's Bake on May 13th, 2008
Shhh….I am putting out scones…
…for the lurkers.
Wait…ah ah ah! Hold on there. If you’ve been quietly enjoying this blog - and you know this blog enjoys you - today’s your day to speak up. Leave a little comment so we know you’re out there - then pull up a chair and take a [...]
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It seems like I’ve been around scones forever, but for years I only read about them, in lacy novels and high-tea books, until I was twenty-two. I went to work for a very gourmet food shop, answering phones and typing menus, and I did it two steps from a busy kitchen door.
When that door swung [...]
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Posted in Let's Bake on Apr 24th, 2008
Why would anyone hate scones?
I don’t know, but Wordpress absolutely refuses to let me serve you scones today. I have been fruitlessly formatting tasty-looking photos this way and that way far too long now - enough. I’ve got my in-laws coming before Josie’s play tonight - Peter Pan - and air conditioning guys here, [...]
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