Category Archives: baking

D’oh! You Gotta Fold Your Biscuit Dough!

This morning I watched a news story that said that “The Simpsons” is celebrating its 500th episode tonight—23 years worth.  I remember how my son Michael loved to watch the Simpsons when he was 7 or 8 years old (yep, … Continue reading

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In Pursuit of Fresh Baked French Bread

There’s nothing tastier than fresh baked French bread.  Especially when it’s hot out of the oven. Over the last year or so, I’ve started playing around (I call it playing around because I haven’t mastered it) with baking.  First I … Continue reading

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Mamaw’s Homemade Country Biscuits

Mamaw always made her biscuits from scratch–they were homemade biscuits, not “storebought”.  When I was a boy I used to love the vacations we’d take every couple of years to my grandparents’ farm inKentucky(just about 35 miles northeast ofLexington).  Mornings … Continue reading

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