Author Archives for Faith Kramer
Into the Waffle Iron — King Arthur’s Chocolate Waffle Mix
Waffles and chocolate. What could be better except maybe chocolate waffles?
That was my thought when I tried King Arthur’s Flour Whole-Grain Chocolate Fudge Waffle mix (which now comes packaged as a pancake and waffle mix).
The mix was quick and easy to prepare. It calls for melted butter or vegetable oil, eggs and milk. Everything else […]
Celebrate Marzipan
January 12 is National Marzipan Day in the U.S. I’m not sure exactly who or what declared the day as belonging to the almond-flavored sweet, but I’m glad to join in the celebration. The pliable, edible paste is a baker’s and candymaker’s ”play dough” of choice.
Marzipan is a mixture of ground almonds and sugar cooked until it is moldable. Marzipan […]
Taste Test of See’s Candies’ Semi Sweet Chocolate Chips
With the holiday baking season almost upon us and with it a quest for quality ingredients, I thought that I’d sample See’s Candies’ Semi Sweet Chocolate Chips. Also, since a chocolate chip’s destiny is often to be baked into a cookie, my teen-age son obligingly whipped up a batch of chocolate chip cookies for me.
Tasting Report
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