Posts Tagged ‘marshmallow’

Marshmallows!

Ms. Stewart introduced me to these about 10 years ago and I’ve made these every winter since.   They’re pretty easy to make but you have to be very careful with the hot syrup.   They are great in hot chocolate especially if you use a bittersweet chocolate.  The bitter chocolate with the sweet marshmallow is a […]


Happy Birthday Sweetness

Didi is 7 today!   She seems 3.   Still wants to play and run and jump and do all the cat things that cats like.   Didi loves interactive play.  Meaning she likes to play WITH you, not by herself.   Although she does run around like crazy at least once a day.   But when she wants you […]


Whoopie Pies are Gross

I love to bake (well, duh), and I love to make something sweet for my coworkers on their birthday. For Kristina’s birthday I was all set on doing individual lemon meringue tarts. After I saw a photo of a Whoopie Pie I decided that I would make those. They looked so good and are kind […]


Peeps or Poops? | Homemade Peeps

Attempted to make homemade peeps. They taste way better than store bought.  Could color them with food coloring and flavor them with lemon or any other flavor.  Not “that” hard!   MARSHMALLOW PEEPS 4 envelopes unflavored gelatin 3 cups sugar 1 1/4 cups corn syrup 1/4 tsp salt 2 tsp vanilla extract 1 1/2 cups […]