So, I’m sitting at my desk this afternoon trying to get a bunch of new stuff put into the system and a group walks in. I glance up and see a guy with a ball cap, beard and a t-shirt that says, “Des Moines, Hell yes!” Of course I comment on the t-shirt thinking he [...]
Ok, many of you don’t have to decorate for Halloween as early as I do, but I LOVE HALLOWEEN and all the decorating that goes with it! I had a young boy stop in the shop the other day – he said “Oh, I thought this was a Halloween shop.”! I guess you can’t really [...]
Ok, absolutely no laboring going on today! LOL I am though feeling the need for some cookie baking. I’m really craving my Monster Cookies – Oatmeal, Semi-sweet Chocolate Chips, M&M’s, Walnuts. Yummo! This recipe started out as my Grandma Heflin’s Oatmeal Cookie recipe and I’ve changed and adjusted it just slightly. Check in tomorrow and [...]
Wow! What an incredible class we had this week. Karen Adler really brought it on! The meat was by far the tenderest I’ve ever eaten. The homemade French bread – incredible! This recipe came from Judith Fertig’s new cookbook, 200 Fast & Easy Artisan Breads. It is a great cookbook! I myself have made foccacia [...]
