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Lemon Sugar

In lemon, Lemon-fest 2010 On January 31, 2010 9 Comments

Just like LAST YEAR, the Lemon Fairy left a gigantor bag of lemons on my porch. I don’t know whether to hug her or punch her because she… Read More »

Just wondering…

In Misc On January 28, 2010 52 Comments

Pardon me while I conduct a bit of research: If you were going to a luncheon – What desserts would you LOVE to see there? Thanks! **Thanks for… Read More »

Mochi rice meatballs

In dinner, meat, mochi On January 26, 2010 2 Comments

Since I spent New Year’s making over 250 pounds of mochi, I haven’t had a chance (or need) to make any at home. So this bag of sweet… Read More »

The Kid’s Berry Smoothie

In drinks, fruit, kids On January 25, 2010 3 Comments

I had major dental surgery and am now toothless. While I should be on a steady diet of anything through a straw, I still jammed a piece of… Read More »

Food Trucks for Haiti

In kids On January 24, 2010 3 Comments

Saturday morning the Kid woke me up at 6am – very concerned about Haiti. For a six year old, that Kid has a lot of worries. I thought… Read More »

BBQ

In meat On January 23, 2010 1 Comment

The Baby woke up asking for BBQ for breakfast. There is no separating this kid and his meat, he must dream about it in his sleep. However 7am… Read More »

Nutella Bread Pudding

In desserts, nutella On January 21, 2010 5 Comments

I am going stir crazy being stuck in the house due to the storm of the century. This is NOT typical Los Angeles weather. Slightly depressed and freezing,… Read More »

Chocolate-y cupcakes

In cupcakes, desserts On January 20, 2010 8 Comments

So for the Kid’s birthday he said he wanted “Chocolate cupcakes. Vanilla frosting. That’s it.” Then gave me that look like, “Don’t fancy it up, mom.” Sheesh! Fine,… Read More »

Rainbow Cake how-to

In cake, kids, party food, star wars On January 18, 2010 16 Comments

This is the happiest little cake Darth Vader has ever seen. Why I combined rainbows and Darth Vader for the Kid’s birthday, I don’t know – doing a… Read More »

Stencil lettering for cakes, how-to

In cake, frosting, kids, star wars On January 18, 2010 6 Comments

The morning of the Kid’s birthday I threw a Rainbow Cake together right quick, there was no planning so I didn’t have time to roll out fondant and… Read More »