Category: Food
Christmas birthday cake
I asked Baxter what kind of frosting he wanted on his birthday cake: vanilla, peppermint, or chocolate. His answer: “brown.”
It’s not the holidays until we bake spritz cookies
Grateful for this feast
From the top center: asparagus with sesame oil, mashed potatoes and gravy, stuffing and gravy, smoked turkey dark and light, cranberry relish, sweet potato soufflé, fan tan rolls, Brussels sprouts with pancetta. Best. Thanksgiving. Dinner. Ever.
Grateful for Brussels sprouts
In which Amelia realizes that she does not in fact like pumpkin pie after all
Amelia the sous chef
“Mama, this is so fun. I love cooking with you. This is as fun as going to Oaks Park and going on the funnest ride.”
Theirs and ours
Make your own pizza night
All the fixings are ready! Let’s see if anyone other than me chooses broccoli. 😉
Birthday cake
We had to postpone Amelia’s birthday party because she got sick, but we’re still having a small family party at home, just the four of us. Here’s her homemade birthday cake, inexpertly decorated by me: chocolate-chocolate chip cake with vanilla buttercream frosting.
Dunkers
Poached eggs
