For an explanation of The Tuesday Treat, see here. Wedding Cake w. Lemon Curd, Strawberry Jam, and Vanilla Butter cream This is my standard wedding cake (if I’m going the non-chocolate route) and it always receives rave reviews: a firm, buttery cake sandwiches layers…
[Northstar at rest, October 2011.] After all that, after brushing off the crumbs and packing away the dress and wistfully wishing the flowers adieu and trying not to get toooo weepy saying good-bye to beloved family and friends who live far (too far, darn…
[Caramel cake, July 2011.] Monday. I am marooned at work without a slice of the delicious cherry pie I baked yesterday (the flaky crust! The not-too-sweet fruit!) and consequently counting the hours until I can return home to devour a slice for afternoon snack.…
[Cake for Leah and Simon, gorgeous photo by Sweet Monday Photography.] A year ago I was obsessing about butter cream — how much, would it hold up to the heat and humidity of a Maine summer, what kind of vanilla, should I make strawberry…