What Are You Baking?

by buttertart 1 year ago

So it's Canada Day and my MIL's 95th birthday! Big party here. Have made 2 cakes, both Bravetart, the Devil's Food and the white layer cake. Both of them are frosted with the cooked flour frosti...

by buttertart 1 year ago

Out of the merry, merry month of May and into June. Graduations? Weddings? Garden parties? Soirées? Birthdays? Baking just to have in the house? What are you baking these days?

It's the peak of summer fruits with the glimmer of fall just around the corner. If you can bear to turn your oven on in August, what are you baking?

by buttertart 2 years ago

So here it is just about May. This is the month in which I get to devise a birthday cake for himself (chestnuts will feature in it) and this year it will be a joint one for him and our big baby bo...

by buttertart 2 years ago

March is coming in here pretty lambily but we're still expecting prime baking weather during the month. I had big plans for last weekend but didn't get to make anything. I made some potato bread do...

by Caitlin McGrath 2 years ago

New month, and so time for a new thread. Chowhound's resident bakers have been busy lately—what's in your oven in April?

by buttertart 2 years ago

Here we are in the not terribly merry month of February, home to Valentine's Day at least. Seems to call for sweet treats for our sweeties...chocolate, anyone? What are you baking these days?

by buttertart 7 years ago

Greetings from the great (and boiling hot) midwest! A short family visit for my darling and amazing MIL's bday (shh, I didn't tell you this but she just turned 89, and she's rustling up blueberry ...

by buttertart 2 years ago

It's June already in a good bit of the world...how did May go by so fast? I don't have any big occasions coming up, but I'm sure I'll be up to my usual tricks...how about you?

by bakersgold 2 years ago

I would like to make a new recipe and this is what I have come up with so far. *Chocolate Coconut cookie ( chocolate flavored cookie with shredded coconut) *Double White Chocolate cookies ( whi...

by Caitlin McGrath 2 years ago

Finally, as we move into the chill of late fall, the heat our ovens generates is a welcome accompaniment to our baking impulses. What baked goodies are gracing your table this month?

by TorontoJo 2 years ago

There's a separate Holiday Treats thread, but not all our December baking will be for the holidays. So...what are you baking up in your ovens on these last Autumn days?

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by buttertart 2 years ago

So...I did get the Swedish gingersnaps from Milk Street Kitchen and the lemon-apple tart from Baking Chez Moi done this am :) Also made the Lahmajoun for a Ryan Gosling couch festival last night.....

by buttertart 2 years ago

Here we are in full back to school and fall baking season. I will no doubt make my usual once a year sour cream apple pie (never know which recipe to use, always scramble for one) and so forth...t...

by Caitlin McGrath 2 years ago

What's on your July agenda? I know summer weather doesn't keep the intrepid bakers away from their ovens. I've been eating berries and stone fruits with my yogurt, but it's probably time to think a...

by buttertart 2 years ago

Happy Buttertart Month to me :) This is the month I spend the first 3 weeks of agonizing over what birthday cake to make myself and usually come up with a pistachio one. What lovin's comin' from ...

by buttertart 3 years ago

Here we go with May, in which my husband needs a birthday cake baked (think I'll do George Lang's Ilona Torte, one I made a million years ago when chocolate and walnuts put a bigger dint in the gra...