Baking & Desserts
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What the Heck is an Ebelskiver?
- Martine - Apr 15, 2013
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Ebelskiver History: Beyond the Borders of Denmark The origins of ebelskivers are murky, but a common legend of their creation persists. As the story goes, ebelskivers were created by Vikings following a long day of (very unsuccessful) battle. As the weary men gathered around the evening fire,... More »
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Ten Key Points for Making Desserts in a Jar
- Martine - Apr 15, 2013
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Though I’ve developed virtually all of the recipes in this book with readily available Mason-type jars in mind, when I make my own desserts, I love to serve them in some of the old jars I have saved for many years...Ten Key Points for Making Desserts in a Jar: 1. ... More »
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Ice Pops: Wonderful Frozen Treats on a Stick
- Martine - Apr 15, 2013
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What joy, what freedom, what fun and adventure! During my first school summer break, between kindergarten and first grade, my two sisters and I (ages six and a half, four and five and a half, respectively) were finally allowed to cross busy streets together without the supervision of adults. If we... More »
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Mini-Pies...Your Own Private Pleasure!
- Martine - Apr 15, 2013
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There is something truly satisfying about creating a pie from scratch. Perhaps it’s because baking pies is perceived to be difficult — ignore that pesky rumor that making a flaky pie crust is next to impossible; it is not — or because baking the ultimate comfort food conjures up pleasant... More »
