Tag: recipes

Sunday Baking Series: Our First Homemade Macarons

Sunday Baking Series: Our First Homemade Macarons

Actually, “first” is a lie.  I’ve made homemade macarons 4 times in my life, with progressive success (“success” being a relative term), but this time I had a teammate.  That teammate happens to be a materials engineer who fixates on following instructions perfectly, so I 

How to Use my “Recipe Templates”

How to Use my “Recipe Templates”

A big factor in people deciding that “cooking is not their thing” is the trouble of selecting and following recipes.  Even when a recipe is carefully tested and the cook is relatively skilled, things can fail when adjustments are not made on the fly.  This 

Why “A Sprig of Time?”

Why “A Sprig of Time?”

When I first unveiled my new website name, after transitioning away from my old blog, I had several well-meaning followers let me know that I’d spelled “thyme” wrong.  (I am aware of that…) I chose the homonym “time” intentionally after months of brainstorming my intention