I've been having one of those weeks. You know, the one where you hit the floor at 5:30 in the morning after tripping over your sons safety gate, or send your fresh pizza flying while giving yourself a matching pair of second degree burns. Yeah, it's been one of those weeks. Thankfully it is Friday and I am eagerly awaiting the start of a new week, hoping for the absence of pinched fingers, banged heads, and stubbed toes. I wish I had a slice of this Butterscotch Apple Crisp to drowned out my bruises. Unfortunately, I will have to be satisfied...
Read More Post a comment (15)I am finally getting used to the idea of fall. I may even be a teensy weensy bit excited about it. Normally I do look forward to each season by the time it hits, but this year it has been a bit of a struggle. The colors are now starting to change, a cool refreshing breeze is in the air and people are getting into their kitchens and baking up a storm, myself included. So, what is there not to get excited about, right? Whenever I think of fall, I think of school. And, whenever I think of school, I think of apples....
Read More Post a comment (4)The May Daring Bakers’ challenge was hosted by Linda of make life sweeter! and Courtney of Coco Cooks. They chose Apple Strudel from the recipe book Kaffeehaus: Exquisite Desserts from the Classic Cafés of Vienna, Budapest and Prague by Rick Rodgers. I was definitely very nervous and very excited for this months challenge. I have always wanted to make strudel but have never been able to kick my butt into gear enough to try it. I will not lie, it was difficult for me to get the dough thin enough and large enough. But, never the less, it tastes wonderful. The Apple Strudel...
Read More Post a comment (15)A tasty muffin that is light in flavour and not too sweet. The apples keep it nice and moist, the lemons keep it fresh and the cinnamon adds comfort, making this a perfect start to your day. Posted on my "life" blog before Kitchen Simplicity began.
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