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2014 in Review (Part 2)

So we left off in June. Let's see what the rest of 2014 brought: July So what was going on in July? There was basic Vinaigrette , Strawberry Whipped Cream Cake , and Smokey Corn on the cob. August   There was Chocolate Creme de Menthe cake that happened by accident, Whipped Cream Pound Cake, and Chocolate Mud Cake . But don't think that August was only about cakes there was also homemade Mozzarella  September This month there was homemade pasta , and garden tomato and cream pasta , and it wasn't just about carbs, there was zucchini quiche too. October There was toasted pepitas , homemade creme fraiche , and how can we forget the whole sauerkraut episode, but the banana chocolate cake cheered us up - didn't it? as did the vacuum sealer. November We were thankful that the sauerkraut finally turned out well, and that there were Parker House Rolls , we were especially thankful for the new kid on the block , as well as the Chocolate Crinkle C...

2014 in Review (Part 1)

Apparently it is mandatory that you do a year in review if you have a blog - pardon my ignorance (I don't want my blog license revoked). So I'm a little late in posting but here goes...the highlights of 2014: January - quitting my job but not blogging yet February  I guess since this was the initial post I have to mention this one but really Aunt Sassy makes a mean cake. I make this recipe quite often Homemade Orecchetti   March What to pick? What to pick? March looked like a pretty good month. There were Brownies - how could you go wrong? Then there was Chocolate Banana Bread with the option of not going chocolate. There was my Friend the Pressure Cooker And how could I leave out My Not Dry Irish Soda Bread ? April This was a rather prolific month - I think because it was Easter and I did a lot of different recipes for brunch. I introduced Bertha, made cream cheese , got my Polish on by making Pierogies , made unhealthy French Toast , then got healthy w...