2021 is dead but the Cooking Bucket List lives on! Last month I made a lasagne for the first time. It was an admirable first attempt and the spoils were […]
Tag: baking
Books, bites & bakes
Challenges keep me motivated in my pursuit of the things I love doing. Without Nanowrimo, I wouldn’t have written 50k words last November. Without Goodreads reading challenges, I wouldn’t read […]
Back, and better than ever! Brown butter cookies
Back in 2018 I wrote what I now believe to be a really cringe blog post about cookies. Four years later, I’m back with a modified and improved recipe, and […]
I made a cake look decent! The Cooking Bucket List #2
In my cooking bucket list, I said I wanted to decorate a cake and make it actually look good, since cake decoration seems to be beyond me. I’ve made many […]
I made blueberry muffins! The Cooking Bucket List #1
I posted my cooking bucket list and over a FULL MONTH later, I finally tackled one of the foods I wanted to try making for the first time! I chose […]
My Mother’s Day Gift Box
I don’t mean to out myself as a shitty daughter, but I’m not usually one to make a big fuss over Mother’s Day. I usually forget which day it falls […]
The Best Damn Cookies I Ever Did Bake
Baking tasty treats for my friends and peers is my chief source of confidence and self-esteem, so the fact that I make pretty shit cookies is a big let-down for […]
An attempt was made: lemon drizzle cookies
I hate to be that baker posting her whole life story before writing out a recipe for cookies but it’s a pretty short story. So, endure it. Deal with it. […]
Four Baking Mistakes I Made
My name is Holly and whenever I bake I narrate everything going on around me like I’m on my own cooking show. My imaginary viewers love it. I make some […]