Swedish Princess Petit Fours
52 weeks of baking – Afternoon Tea When I was a kid my brother and I came up with a rule, he got to make pies, I got to make cookies and cakes. We were not allowed to make something the other person was allowed …
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52 weeks of baking – Afternoon Tea When I was a kid my brother and I came up with a rule, he got to make pies, I got to make cookies and cakes. We were not allowed to make something the other person was allowed …
Some foods are easy to make for small groups, but when you scale them up to 75 portions it becomes tedious. Students can be persistent and repetitive, they would always ask for grilled cheese, pizza and hamburgers, over and over. I’m not a big fan …
52 weeks of baking – Cakes, cupcakes & muffins I have unique feelings about muffins, they can be delicious but they also cause mischief among students. When I first joined Sorlandet the ship board director (the principle) told me a lot about how the old …
52 weeks of Baking – Biscuits I use to think I made great biscuits, then I went to the south and had a real biscuit. The students on Gulden Leeuw devoured my biscuits. I did have to argue on several occasions with them that they …
52 weeks of baking – Oats & Nuts Starting your day with a big pot of tea or a single cup in the afternoon was a ritual I hadn’t taken part in until I stayed with friends in England. My husband and I went to …
Almost every Friday night on Zodiac we have a salmon dinner sail with 49 passengers and 10 crew, it’s a lot of people. I refuse to make the same salmon dinner every time, I’m sick of salmon, so are the long term crew. To keep …
I love flan and so does my mom. My favorite flan recipe uses simple whole ingredients, why bother using canned milk when you don’t have to.