Ahoy Matey! Part Deux531
It must be Pirate Season , because my sister made a pirate ship cake for a birthday too! Every bit of this cake is edible, except for the flags and the pirates. The ship is made from carved and stacked 10 inch round cakes, and the treasure[...]
Ingredients :10 tablespoons butter, cut into 10 pieces (1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons)
1 1/4 cups light brown sugar, packed
10 ounces bittersweet chocolate, coars...
Midnight in the garden of the good and great531
John Berendt's book "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil" is one of my all-time favorite stories, and got me hooked on the quaint quirkiness that is Savannah, Georgia. For the longest time, I've wanted to go down there for a[...]
Midnight Special no. 4.0531
To call these late-night masterpieces "Midnight Specials" is somewhat misleading. They happen well after midnight. Nonetheless, this is last night's midnight special. On the heels of a brutal cold, I'd gone out and watched some[...]