hi everyone! yeah yeah it’s my birthday. UGH! i am so close to 40…(38). thanks for all the birthday wishes… it makes me feel good. here are two of our youngest listeners… steve’s daughter frances grace was born january 30th or 31st. isn’t she lovely! and listener deanna had her beautiful baby boy andre YESTERDAY! congratulations!! tune…
yeah, i have some issues….doesn’t everyone?!
hi everyone! as you heard on the broadcast tonight, i went to dinner monday night at a restaurant called rao’s…it’s almost impossible to get a reservation so we were lucky to be able to go. well i arrived at dinner and had (as my sister refers to it) "the grippers"…you know that belly ache that…
giants won! yippee! fond memories and full bellies…
hi everyone! yesterday was a really fun day…culminating in the giant’s win. it was super cool watching my kids watch a new york team’s victory. i remember when the yankees were against the mets in the subway series world series when i was a kid- ok i’m wrong it wasn’t a subway series (that was…
is there anyone anymore who just relaxes all weekend?
if so i am completely envious! hi everyone! on friday’s show we decided this weekend i would work with yeast…..omg…working with yeast is so involved! here is what i made over the past couple of days… cinnamon buns, bread pudding (i did not make this bread from scratch!) and 5 different pizzas (pizzas were for…
another hobby or midlife crisis?
hi everyone! i’ve been obsessed with finding big cool rings/jewelry…. a rather expensive obsession even though my rule is i cannot purchase anything for more than $900 and obviously i don’t purchase often- maybe once or twice/year…but still it adds up really quickly. i wear only gold colored- i don’t care if it is silver…
bunny’s birthday treat, my brother brian, bugs and showing how not done i am yet with my package!
hi everyone! what a weekend it has been. my mother turned 65 today so my family spent the day (and evening) together. in preparation for her birthday i made strawberry shortcake (s) – even though strawberries are not in season… i used alton brown’s recipe from his baking book. dry ingredients with the butter being…
sooooo not done!
hi everyone! i spent an hour and a half at walmart trying to fulfill my soldier’s list… that store is completely OVERWHELMING…geez. (and to everyone who keeps asking why i went to walmart- it was close to where i was and had everything…i know target is better but i was most concerned with getting it…
whatever…
hi everyone! first of all, thanks alexis! i went on anysoldier and got so excited about sending stuff to the troops…found a soldier- requested his address and tomorrow i will get as much as i can on his list. it feels great to be doing something positive for the men and women putting their lives…
soup n stuff…
hi everyone! once again i need to comment on a freakin’ comment in the blog post below this one…jo says that i shouldn’t blog what i cook/bake because tht’s "alexis’" thing… okay…. i know that alexis is the gifted cook/baker of the two of us…duh! i am just learning/trying/bettering myself…and taking you all along for…
black and white cookies
hi everyone! i baked black and white cookies using a book from cook’s illustrated "baking illustrated" – although i’m sure martha’s recipe is just as good! batter. i used a small spatula (?) i forget the name of the tool but it’s small with long/thin metal end…did white side first. then the black (really dark…
no… i do more than cook and bake! i barely cook and bake…
hi everyone! ok, so liz posted a comment in the blog post prior (see below) asking do i just cook and bake….no, ofcourse not. i am NOT angry with the question- so please don’t misunderstand this post as being anything but informative. i go to the gym (not nearly often enough!) i could take pictures…
ready for a snow day but then there is no snow day!
hi everyone! we were supposed to have a snow day here in long island so yesterday i went to whole foods etc. in preparation for the big snow (always a panic day before a "supposed" storm it’s so ridiculous! OFCOURSE wake up this morning to find NO SNOW! ugh. i love a good snow day…
for the one poster who asserts that i don’t reply to people who post comments…
hi everyone! please let (whatever her name was who commented on last post) that i respond to emails all the time and i make myself available on aim (whateverradio). i may not be a fantastic baker (YET!), nor a wonderful cook (YET!)- no i can’t run a marathon and i am a very slow runner/walker…….
if at first you don’t succeed…
hi everyone… here again are the buttermilk cookies- made them again today. i swear they looked amazing before i frosted them. and i made some almond cantucci from nick malgieri’s book cookies unlimited. xoxo jennifer
cooking and baking
hi everyone! i baked and cooked this weekend for my parents and for us! (well for us including the company we had over). my parents wanted a beef stew – like i know how to make that! so a friend of mine recommended a recipe from this great book stews and soups from cooks illustrated……
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