Entries from September 2007

September 27, 2007

Red Velvet Cake

Despite the issues I had with the red velvet cake I made for my dad’s birthday (which you can read all about on the main blog), I think it’s a nice cake for a celebration. It’s hard to explain red velvet to someone who has never had it. It has some cocoa in it, but [...]

September 13, 2007

I’ll Be Seeing You

As Autumn begins to show signs of her arrival, I must face the fact that the glorious orbs of pulpy-sunshine the world calls tomatoes are about to be a mere memory. But, I do so with mixed feelings. I will miss them, but I know that if they were available year-round, it is quite possible, [...]

September 6, 2007

Tomato Tart

As the tomato season gets closer to its end (I am hoping for another month here in my tomato-friendly clime), I made a specific effort to go to the produce market on Sunday for plum tomatoes. I previously mentioned wanting to make a tomato tart, and thought the softer Heirloom tomatoes might make for [...]