I was in the weirdest mood yesterday starting after 7th period. Floopy. floopyfloopyfloopyfloopy. I taught my 8th period all the material...but I was sliding...literally sliding my feet across the floor instead of picking them up. During practice time...I sat in my rolly-chair and rolled to all my students. Crazy me, crazy. But the bell rang, … Continue reading Cupcake Decorations…
Desserts
Spring Break + Chocolate Scones!
March 14th - March 18th -- Spring Break 2011. This may conjure up images of drunken beach parties, beach volleyball, uncommitted spring-flings, and overall tom-foolery. Now, picture it my way: best friends, Franzia, books upon books, no grading, no lesson planning, and lots of sleeping. Oh yeah, and a beach 🙂 Spring Break 2011 marks … Continue reading Spring Break + Chocolate Scones!
My First Recipe! Lime Cupcakes with Lime Cream Cheese Frosting
Okay, so the title is a little bit of a lie. I didn't make the recipe, I modified a vanilla cupcake recipe from http://www.joyofbaking.com I was bored of the sweet potato pie (that T- demanded I make every week with puppy dog eyes mixed with random growls -- honestly, I feared for my life), and … Continue reading My First Recipe! Lime Cupcakes with Lime Cream Cheese Frosting
Lemon Curd Recipe + New House
So my parents are here this weekend, and I decided I wanted to make super yummy food for them. Something new and different that I haven't made before...so I decided to make crepes, which are new...BUT I wanted to kick them up with Lemon Curd and homemade chocolate ganache. The lemon curd turned out AMAZING, … Continue reading Lemon Curd Recipe + New House
Ambulances at School and Cranberry Hootycreeks
Another day, another recipe. This one is from last weekend -- I decided I needed a new type of cookie, and I remembered the ones I had in California, they amazing cranberry, oatmeal, white chocolate cookies with pecans in them...so I went on a quest to find the recipe. Let me tell you something -- … Continue reading Ambulances at School and Cranberry Hootycreeks
Revamp + Update since 12/27/2010
So I haven't updated this blog since before break. I've been back in school for a couple of weeks now, so I figured it was time to actually update this thing based on how I've been and also the changes and not so change-y changes in my life. First of all, on 12/27/2010, while in … Continue reading Revamp + Update since 12/27/2010
The Clumsy Cook 