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Ingredient-Free Baking
Since I’m trying to dial back the starch and sugar in my diet, and have a bunch of family members with restrictions, I often prowl for recipes. I found one especially promising dessert online. No sugar or grain? Why, that … Continue reading →
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Tagged baking, cooking, funny, grain free, humor, Janice C Johnson, kitchen, mishaps, sugar free, SugarFreeLondoner
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I’ve Been Pounded!
This time, I can’t even blame the appliances. Just my choice, perhaps, of recipe… or utensil. Brent’s mom, Jeannine, had bravely invited all the Johnson clan to her house for a mini-reunion. “What can I bring?” I asked, innocently. “Your … Continue reading →
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Tagged baking, bundt pan, dessert, funny, humor, Janice C Johnson, kitchen glitches, pound cake, recipe, Teflon
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You Know You’re One of the Family When…
Last weekend we visited Brent’s mom, rather belatedly, for her birthday. Mom and I sat at the table with our coffee, reminiscing about our long history. “You’ve treated me like a daughter from day one,” I told her with gratitude. … Continue reading →
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Tagged acceptance, baking, belonging, cake, family, good-natured, humor, in-laws, Janice C Johnson, kitchen, mother-in-law, storage, teasing
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Kitchen(Aid) Mixup
After years getting along with just a hand-held mixer for all my baking, I finally bought a Kitchen Aid stand mixer. One great thing about my old Oster stand mixer–it had that turntable thing that lets the bowl spin around … Continue reading →
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Tagged baking, baking disaster, chocolate chip, cookies, cooking disaster, eggshell, fixed bowl, funny, humor, Janice C Johnson, Kitchen Aid, stand mixer
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Holiday Fiasco – I mean, FEAST.
What I’d like to know is, why don’t we eat normal food for Thanksgiving? Like lasagna or steak. Or at least, if we’re going to eat poultry, start with a bird that isn’t five times the size we usually cook, … Continue reading →
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Tagged baking, blood, cleaning, cooking, disasters, family, fridge, holiday, humor, kitchen, mishap, pie, pumpkin, refrigerator, sugar, Thanksgiving, turkey
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Banana-Bread Math
When I was working on my English degree, some of my fellow students thought I was a little odd. No surprise? Well, specifically, they thought it odd that I genuinely like math. In fact, I couldn’t get along without it. … Continue reading →
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Tagged baking, banana bread, cooking, humor, improvise, math, mishap, recipe
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