Thoughts on all 26 books I read in December 2023 plus 2 cookbooks I didn’t count but read and reviewed Continue reading
Monthly Archives: December 2023
Snacking Bakes: Simple Recipes for Cookies, Bars, Brownies, Cakes, and More Book by Yossy Arefi
Snacking Bakes was a little repetitive and contradictory at times. The author lists espresso powder and malted milk powder (in detail) twice in her pantry chapter, just a few pages apart. The author makes a big deal about how you never have to refrigerate the dough when making cookies after going on about how tiny … Continue reading
All the Little-Bird Hearts by Viktoria Lloyd-Barlow
All the Little-Bird Hearts by Viktoria Lloyd-Barlow Continue reading
The Cookie That Changed My Life and More Than 100 Other Classic Cakes, Cookies, Muffins, and Pies That Will Change Yours: A Cookbook by Nancy Silverton and Carolynn Carreno
I was impressed with Silverton’s confidence in The Cookie…! In the introduction she talks about how she took the “perfect” peanut butter cookie recipe from a former employee (Roxana Jullapat)’s yet up published book and made it even more perfect! She then took her doctored recipe to her agent and pitched a book about making … Continue reading
What I read in November 2023
All 24 books I read in November 2023 Continue reading