I used up the last of my brioche dough to make some rolls for BLT's that were dressed up with a bit of avocado. We used our CSA bacon for these and it was really delicious!
February 18, 2009
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Monthly Archives: February 2009
February 17, 2009
by Julie
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Toasted
The ulterior motive behind the baking of the brioche was to have something with which to make French toast yesterday morning. With the boy home from school and the husband with a day off from work I thought a nice … Continue reading
February 16, 2009
by Julie
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It’s all about the brioche
I think it was Lynne who asked me if I'd tried the brioche dough from Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day yet so thanks Lynne! This post is dedicated to you. Saturday afternoon I threw together a brioche dough … Continue reading
February 15, 2009
by Julie
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Stay little Valentine stay
Last week I did a little bit of secret knitting for Valentine's Day. I made this little stuffed heart from some leftover Chinon handspun using the Little Hearts pattern. It was a quick little knit and hopefully it was a … Continue reading
February 14, 2009
by Julie
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the 13th
So yesterday it was confirmed that the tooth must come out. A consult appointment was made with the next specialist to see and then I went on to get some grocery shopping done for Valentine's Day dinner. I did get … Continue reading
February 13, 2009
by Julie
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Kibbeh
When we got our second meat CSA installment there was ground lamb and ground beef and I thought some kibbeh might be nice. When Jason said he'd never eaten them the deal was sealed. (Apologies for the icky photos, I … Continue reading
February 12, 2009
by Julie
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Please don’t squeeze…
Once I sat down at the wheel yesterday I couldn't tear myself away. Not only did I fill up the bobbin but I then proceeded to ply. I knew it was nice as I was spinning the singles but … Continue reading
February 11, 2009
by Julie
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Fringe fleece
Last night I went to spinning group and finally got going on a second bobbin of singles from Chi's fleece (a cormo/romney cross). I'm hoping to ply this up later this week and then move on because this fleece will … Continue reading
February 10, 2009
by Julie
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A needle pulling thread
Now I'm filling in the "scaffolding" for the rest of the piece. Once all the cross bars are done the rest will fill in very quickly because I won't have to count and recount to be sure I'd done it … Continue reading
February 9, 2009
by Julie
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Mail Call
The mailman left me a plethora of goodies out on the step today. On top was a package containing 8 wonderful ounces of Rambouilet Corriedale roving from Amanda for which I traded some soaps. I'm tickled pink about this barter. … Continue reading
