baking Category
Finally home!
Posted on June 26, 2021 3 Comments
Yes! Finally home. It is midsummer weekend and the weather is on its best behavior. I am still trying to track down my “delayed” luggage. Another story for another day. But! I finally did some baking. After fifteen plus months of being away, I finally got to bake something. Something small as it is only […]
Trying to eat healthier
Posted on April 2, 2021 7 Comments
Not much on baking today or recipes, but more of a vent-y type conversation. Sooooo, I am trying to choose healthier options when I eat. But as usual with me, it’s an all or nothing type deal. I woke up one morning, back aching, and decided… ENOUGH. The snacks have GOT to go! I swoosh […]
How can a Trinidadian not like pepper?
Posted on March 25, 2021 Leave a Comment
Yup, it’s true. I do NOT like pepper. Actually more to the point, I cannot handle pepper. It gives me heartburn and terrible tummy cramps. I am talking hot sauce or pepper sauce as we refer to it in Trinidad. The really ironic part? I make it. Even more ironic-er is that my husband consumes […]
Can you have a single Doubles?
Posted on March 24, 2021 2 Comments
Before you say yes, ask yourself…”Have I ever had a really good doubles?” Of course, this may be the second question you ask yourself. The first one for many a non Caribbean person, the first question may well be, “what on earth is (or are) a doubles?” Well, remembering this is only my blog and […]
Let’s talk cookies!
Posted on March 6, 2021 1 Comment
Yes! Finally, let’s talk about some baking 🙂 A good if not excellent choice always when it comes to baking is cookies! From sugar cookies to chocolate chip. Chocolate or peanut butter crunch. Complex or simple, cookies are simply always a good choice when it comes to baking. Whether you have them with milk, coffee, […]
Have a pinkaful day!
Posted on February 8, 2021 2 Comments
Back when I can remember and people would ask me what is your favorite color, it was never, EVER what it is today. Blue, black, purple, never any bright colors. Until one day, and I must add rather recently, it became PINK. I don’t know how and I don’t know when, it just…was. It may […]
You’ve got that baking feeling.
Posted on January 17, 2021 Leave a Comment
So, I am still not able to go home. Sounds strange? Well, due to the ongoing, everchanging nature of the pandemic my home country still has not opened the borders. Which mean I am still not able to go home. In the beginning I didn’t look at this in a positive light as I was […]