Articles tagged: baking
Pets: Compulsive disorder in dogs and humans may be linked by a common thread
Posted: Jun 17, 2013So many of us are familiar with dogs who display obsessive-compulsive behavior, and there has been little known about the etiology. Even more distressing, it's hard to help empower pets to curb the behaviors that ... Read more »
recipe: National Peanut Butter Cookie Day - try this variation on a classic treat
Posted: Jun 12, 2013I love peanut butter cookies. But, as it is with many recipes — since I do so much cooking and baking that I can't feature encores very often — I hadn't made them in ages. ... Read more »
recipe: Vegan Pita Bread Pizza - ridiculously easy and delicious
Posted: Jun 12, 2013These Vegan Pita Bread Pizzas were born a few weeks ago, after an unusually long and exhausting day. I landed in the kitchen at about 8 that night, too tired to think. We were all ... Read more »
food & grocery: Ann Arbor Civic Theatre hosts Pie Bake-Off and Tasting June 30
Posted: Jun 11, 2013Ann Arbor Civic Theatre will host its first Pie Bake-Off and Tasting on Sunday, June 30, and is looking for contestants to compete with their very best homemade creations. As Suzi Peterson, the company's managing ... Read more »
recipe: Vegan Vanilla Cake with Fresh Strawberries and Coconut Whipped Cream
Posted: May 29, 2013I have been wanting to create a vegan version of strawberry shortcake for a long time, and all I can say is this recipe is just as good as it sounds. With sweet strawberries piled ... Read more »
with gallery: Start to demolition of Georgetown Mall delights neighbors
Posted: May 28, 2013The long-awaited demolition of Georgetown Mall, 2502 Packard Road, began Tuesday. The site will be redeveloped in to Packard Square, which is set to include 230 apartments and 23,790 square-feet of retail space. The redevelopment is estimated to cost over $46 million. Read more »
recipe: Chocolate 'n' marmalade muffins are perfect for a sunny but cool morning
Posted: May 28, 2013I love to bake on weekend mornings — I have the luxury of time both to prepare treats and to enjoy them with a cup of coffee. This past Saturday's chilly but sunny weather was ... Read more »
16-year-old sentenced for robbing and shooting man
Posted: May 23, 2013A 16-year-old Superior Township boy accused of robbing and then shooting a 39-year-old man was sentenced in the Washtenaw County Trial Court Tuesday. Read more »
Recipe: Indulge your inner baking fan with this Tres Leches Cake
Posted: May 16, 2013Did you see the picture of the cake resignation letter? A British immigration officer resigned from his job by baking his office mates a cake and writing his farewell note in icing. He, like millions ... Read more »
recipe: Cherry coconut chocolate chip brownie cake - a dessert fit for a celebration
Posted: May 15, 2013It's National Chocolate Chip Day! Sure, you could enjoy some chocolate chip cookies — you can never, ever go wrong with them. Chocolate chip pancakes would make a lovely "breakfast for dinner," everyone's favorite. But ... Read more »
food & grocery: Frugal Friday at Jefferson Market and Cakery - feed a sweet tooth for $5 or less
Posted: May 10, 2013Sometimes one just requires a bit of comfort and a little something delicious. For less than $5 per person, I was able to enjoy a gorgeous Red Velvet cupcake plus a cup of coffee: $1.75 for the former, $2 for the latter (a small one). Rich frosting, tender cake... a lovely snack. Read more »
recipe: Banana coconut bars are tender inside, with crunchy topping
Posted: May 07, 2013I found myself with a few lunchbox-sized containers of applesauce, very ripe bananas, and some leftover almond macaroons from Passover. These ingredients weren't quite exotic enough to qualify for a "Chopped" dessert round, but I ... Read more »
recipe: Cinco de Mayo brownies feature almonds and cinnamon
Posted: May 01, 2013Cinco de Mayo has become quite the celebration in this country! Just as everyone is Irish on St. Paddy's Day, we all find ourselves partying as honorary Mexicans on this holiday. But what's a celebration ... Read more »
recipe: Cinnamon raisin biscuits for National Raisin Day
Posted: Apr 30, 2013It's National Raisin Day! It's also National Oatmeal Cookie Day, so making oatmeal raisin cookies would have been the obvious choice. But I don't necessarily like making the obvious choice. I like to veer a ... Read more »
Recipe: Make a blueberry cinnamon skillet coffee cake for your next brunch
Posted: Apr 25, 2013I'm starting to realize that brunch might be my favorite meal. First of all, it's versatile. There's really not much that doesn't work as a brunch meal. Eggs? Works. A roast? Definitely. Something sweet? Now you're talking. Read more »
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