Today has been a frustrating, yet inspiring, day. I got up early this morning and made a marvelous batch of lavender-honey caramels, which tasted divine, had perfect texture, and were exactly what I had been hoping for. Then Mike accidentally splashed them with dirty dishwater (and no, they were NOT sitting next to the sink [...]
Read full post hereMade a batch of my jasmine-vanilla caramels last night and another batch of lavender-honey caramels this morning. The air in the apartment is rich with the scent of honey, caramel, and lavender - I’m practically gaining weight just breathing it - making for a very pleasant morning.
Caramels, it turns out, are tricky. My first batch, [...]
Yesterday I was too busy running around to get anything done, but today I had a nice quiet day and promptly took advantage of it. (Mike has an injured ankle and decided not to go riding, and I’m behind enough that I decided to skip riding as well.) I made a batch of brandied cherry [...]
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