I have been up to alot lately, from taking care of my wee ones, to school, to sewing, etc… My latest project was sewing a minky baby blanket for one of my friends babies. It was an interesting experience sewing with Minky-if anyone has any advice/tips-please let me know! Will post pics of my first [...]
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Posted in design, fabric, homemade, sew, tagged art, baby, craft, fabric, homemade, life, minky, purse, sewing on March 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Sourdough Attempt
Posted in bread, food, homemade, tagged baking, bread, food, homemade, sour dough, yum on January 28, 2008 | 3 Comments »
At first, I thought my attempt to make sourdough was going to be fruitless. I let the dough rise for a few hours and nothing was rising. My husband brought the dough back to life by mixing some yeast and warm water in a bowl, adding a little flour, and then needing the mixture [...]
Starter is Done
Posted in bread, food, homemade, tagged bread, dough, food, homemade, sour dough on January 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
According to the website, the starter is done when it is this bubbly and smells sour- check and check! It took me alot less time than I thought for the starter to be done. I only fed it once!! Now I am on to proofing! I added one cup of flour, one cup warm water and [...]
Sourdough Starter
Posted in bread, food, homemade, tagged bread, dough, food, homemade, sourdough on January 20, 2008 | 2 Comments »
After my recent success with raisin bread it was only natural that I ride off on my high horse and attempt to make another one of my favorite breads-sourdough! Basically, its just one cup flour and one cup warm water, you mix it(not with a metal utensil, or in a metal bowl) and then the starter has [...]
Raisin Bread Success!
Posted in food, homemade, tagged bread, homemade, raisin, yum on January 11, 2008 | 2 Comments »
This was my first successful attempt at making bread! From what I remember, the last time I tried making bread it resembled a brick…. I halved the recipe below and it turned out really well. Just a note….if I can do it-than anyone can!:)) Cinnamon Raisin Bread I Submitted by: Faye Salisbury Rated: 5 out of 5 [...]
Vanilla Extract
Posted in food, homemade, tagged extract, homemade, vanilla, vodka on January 9, 2008 | 3 Comments »
I thought I would give this a try- I managed to convince my husband to part with 250ml of his vodka (expensive brand/Christmas present) so I could make some vanilla extract. It is super simple, just take a cup of vodka, add a couple of vanilla beans-seeds and all, put in a jar and in just a [...]
