Bake or Break

Adventures of an amateur baker

Entries Tagged as 'miserable failures'

Chocolate-Pistachio Wreaths

December 22nd, 2007 · 11 Comments

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I made the mistake of showing Quinn this recipe that showed a beautiful finished photograph of black and white cookie wreaths garnished with piped red frosting berries. I’ve mentioned before that he is quite ambitious in my baking. After several days of pleading, I finally caved and [...]

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Tags: chocolate · cookies · miserable failures

Popovers and my guide to the globe

September 1st, 2006 · 8 Comments

I attemted to make this recipe for Garlic Parmesan Popovers to go with our dinner tonight. I never thought I could have something fail so badly that I wouldn’t be willing to put a picture of it here. Well, there will be no picture. No, I’m far too embarrassed. I shaved [...]

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