Gluten-free baking. The phrase is enough to set fear into the hearts and minds of even the bravest baker. Taking a simple thing like flour and replacing it with four or more different flours, adding gums, eggs, and who knows what else makes me want to just flee to the safety of the pricey gluten-free [...]
The lovely Jackie from I Am a Feeder stopped in Austin for a few days during her world tour. After some juggling she ended up staying at my house, which both delighted and confused my son. I’m already lamenting that I didn’t take Jackie shopping for cowboy boots, but we still had fun.
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Last week was insane. So much so that when my houseguest left on Saturday, I lazed about for a few hours before finally forcing myself to get a few things planted outside. I’m pretty excited for my garden this year, and I hope I can keep on top of things. I’ve even added an [...]
According to a statistic I read in some random place, Austin’s food blogger population is second only to New York City. It still boggles my mind a bit, but if you live here it’s not that much of a surprise. After all, we have tech companies Dell, Samsung, Apple, IBM, 3M, and more. Whole Foods [...]
Have you heard about ATXswappers yet? Maybe BK Swappers, MPLS Swappers, or PDX Swappers?
These are all local groups of food enthusiasts who love to bake, preserve, garden, and create food in all kinds of ways. If you’re afflicted with this “problem”, typically you over-produce. I know I’m not the only [...]











