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Deep Dark Chocolate Cookies

by elizabeth on February 5, 2012

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So it seems as if no sooner do I give myself permission for The Waspy Redhead to be about more than just food, than I’m filled with “bakespiration!”  I made these cookies on a whim – I had plans to attend a Super Bowl party, and hadn’t really decided what I would bring.  Then I [...]

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Two Weeks Till Thanksgiving!

by elizabeth on November 10, 2011

So it’s time to start menu planning, to begin grocery list making, of course to start stocking up on booze, as well as preparing the house for company & family!  I haven’t had the “game plan” conversation with my Mom yet, we’ll probably do that this weekend.  In case you want to get a head [...]

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Rustic Fruit Tart

by elizabeth on August 29, 2011

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Pretty, yes? This rustic fruit tart is a longtime family favorite recipe.  It is perfect for any occasion, or no occasion at all.  It’s simple enough to make “just because”, but also smart enough to serve for guests.  We recently served it for our guest of honor, Kate Middleton.  Yes, you read that correctly. Meet [...]

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Wedding Cake Update!

by elizabeth on July 18, 2011

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My friend Jenny, the sister of the bride sent me these photos from the wedding.  They make me really happy. I’m not going to get all sappy about how special it feels to know that something I baked was one of the first things a couple ate on their special day.  I’m not going to [...]

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The One About The Time I Baked A Wedding Cake…

by elizabeth on July 13, 2011

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So, it’s been ages since I blogged!  Sorry y’all, but I have this really good excuse.  You see… I baked a wedding cake – and then I nearly died. Yep went on blogging hiatus because I was busy baking a freaking wedding cake -two actually. It was really fun, really challenging and really scary – [...]

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