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Saturday, December 27, 2008 I got two new bread cookbooks for Christmas-- Bread: A Baker's Book of Techniques and Recipes , by Jeffrey ...

Thursday, December 25, 2008 Since I had Thanksgiving dinner, I didn't have to do Christmas. All I had to do was take wine and a dessert...

Sunday, December 14, 2008 My friends Cathy and JoAnne and I usually get together one day in December and turn out hundreds, maybe thousands,...

Saturday, December 13, 2008 A few weeks ago, one of my fellow attorney-bakers at work looked at the Norwegian bread I blogged about. She, a...

Saturday, November 22, 2008 Tonight is the night from Sinterklaas, For you, I have baked some speculaas! It's actually not the night fro...

Tuesday, November 11, 2008 My book club read Out Stealing Horses , by Per Petterson, this month--a novel about a taciturn 67-year-old widowe...

Monday, November 10, 2008 Feeling emboldened by my challah success, I thought I'd try baking a pie again. My last attempt at pie ended...

Sunday, November 9, 2008 I've tried making challah twice before. Both times it tasted fine, but it looked ... well, I'm not going t...

Or: "The Laziest Baker Finally Gets Around to Making Smitten Kitchen's Mother's Best Apple Cake in the World." Tuesday, N...