I know Valentines Day has passed but it’s hard for some of us to let it go… and all those pretty hearts!!! So for the person in my house who battling to move on from the hearty season we made breakfast together and this is what you are aiming for:
Let’s Meet The Players:
A slice [...]
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Tags: Monday Munchies · Quick Meals
For some reason we like to celebrate events with bread… I didn’t know this about us until we started blogging and I realize in the last year we have made countless celebratory breads. Last week we celebrated New Year and along with our New Year Tree:
And little gifts on the tree:
And Panettone…
Let’s Meet the [...]
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Tags: Celebration Bread · Monday Munchies
Secret plans are a foot…
Goodies have been gathered and collected on the sly to almost instantly transform our Christmas tree into a New Year Tree…
And what would a celebration be without trying a new bread recipe, we are working on a Panettone from the one and only:
I still have to scrabble around and find [...]
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Tags: Home Truths · Our Events
So another week in November. These are the calendars for November:
About.com’s Calendar.
Crayola.com
Enchanted Learning.
Reading Activity Calendar.
Teacher Vision.
Here is our weekly picture celebrating Hood #8…
And don’t faint but your postcards are posted and finally on their way to you… and we are ready to mark up our map.
It may have been a bit ambitious to set that [...]
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Tags: Celebrity Calendar
November 4th, 2009 · 5 Comments
Justin Bonello’s Cooked in Africa is one of our favorite cookbooks ever – here is our rave review!!!
Naturally we needed to try a recipe as soon as we got it! I am dying to try his tin cup breakfast but we needed something to dash on our braai on Saturday and RoosterKoek – braai-bread [...]
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Tags: Celebration Bread · Monday Munchies
November 4th, 2009 · 7 Comments
I mentioned in our Week That Was last week that we had been back to the Waterfront for a visit. I hinted at books and signings and Monday Munchies… well here it is!
An invitation on the Pengiun Books Website… and we were there…
Here is the book:
Here is the author signing our book:
Here is [...]
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Tags: Cook Book Reviews · Monday Munchies
September 16th, 2009 · 2 Comments
So Friday is the start of Rosh Hashanah and traditionally Challah bread is served. When served on a regular Sabbath evening these breads are plaited. The three braids represent: truth, peace and justice. The sprinkled seeds on top represent the manna that fell from heaven when the Israelites were roaming the desert at the time [...]
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Tags: Celebration Bread · Monday Munchies