Ingredient sources: Guittard Baking chocolates: 4oz 70%, 4oz semisweet 60% Ghiradelli White chocolate bar: 4 oz Guittard Milk Chocolate chips: 2oz King Arthur All purpose flour Self-hate level: 4 Recipe changes: cut granulated white sugar to 3/4 cup instead of 1 cup The self-hate is at 4 (of 10) because I think they were too…
Every Day Dorie – Smoked Salmon Quiche
Leftovers used (from Christmas): Smoked Salmon Fresh dill Cream cheese Stocks: Capers Eggs Cream Butter Flour Purchased: Cherry tomatoes Red onion Self-hate level: 2 Recipe changes: none Verdict: delicious, would do again. The pate brisee (also from this book) is delicious and crumbly, but my first one cracked during the bake and I didn’t have…
Spy (2015 film)
M and I have decided to make a serious attempt to decrease our computer time, and one is that we do movie nights together. Streaming services and the library make this easy and relaxing. The only issue is us trying to agree on a film. I picked “Spy” with Melissa McCarthy! A+++ choice, absolutely hilarious….
Witchmark – C. L. Polk
Author website: https://clpolk.com/ Witchmark is described on the website as, “[A]n original world reminiscent of Edwardian England in the shadow of a World War,” the latter of which I think is kind of inaccurate. Using “World War” implies a much larger scale of war than what was described in the book. It sounded more like…
Mae – Gene Ha
Creator website: http://geneha.com/ I was reminiscing about Top 10 and decided to see what Gene Ha was working on. He has this comic book that he started on Kickstarter. It was independent, moved to Dark Horse, and is currentlywith Lion Forge. Volume 1 is all that’s available right now. Mae Fortell’s older sister Abbie disappeared…
New host, fresh start
Didn’t bother to save my old blog entries! New webhost, fresh start. Hopefully, with more that I wanted to do