Needful Things
http://someneedfulthings.blogspot.com/
Lindsay's Description:
Packed with a wonderful array of delicious and tempting recipes, Needful Things is a great recipe blog to visit. Grapefruit is the blog author and she shares not only her love of food, and creating it, but also her fun sense of humour and personality. Each post contains beautiful photographs, which bring each recipe to life, along with engaging write-ups detailing the inspiration behind them. At Needful Things you will find much more than recipes as Grapefruit shares her passion and enjoyment of cooking and baking.
Grapefruit's Description:
I’m a thirty-something (sometimes crunchy) mama of 2 and a self-taught cook & baker who is always trying something new in the kitchen.
Recent Updates at Needful Things
Banana Bread with Chocolate and Cinnamon Sugar
31 January 2012
Well, it's been a while. A very long while. Another year has gone by and here we are already well into the new one. What does this year hold for you? I'm in the middle of completing my dissertation, enjoying the relative freedom from the strict study regime the past years and appreciating the ...
Baking with Dorie: Peppermint Cream Puff (Ring)
03 October 2011
Okay, so technically this isn't the cream puff ring I was supposed to make and it doesn't even contain any peppermint. It's just a solitary little cream puff. I was unsure about successfully completing this challenge but after I made cream puffs this morning all I can say is that there is nothing ...
Sunday Sweets: Almond and Chocolate Chunk Biscotti
07 August 2011
There can never be such a thing as too much chocolate. And this choc-almond studded biscotti found no lack of contenders in my house. This was my very first attempt at making biscotti and is also the first recipe I've tried from the newest addition to my collection of cookbooks: Ready for Dessert ...
Curry-Palooza: Eggplant with Crushed Mustard Seeds & Yogurt
05 August 2011
This week I had the opportunity to try a brand new curry involving certain techniques that I'm not at all familiar with. Margie of More Please picked this rather unusual recipe by Madhur Jaffrey who, I am convinced, has a knack for taking a few simple ingredients and turning them into something ...
Baking With Dorie: Crème Brûlée
01 August 2011
I've always been intimidated by crème brûlée imagining it to be a very complicated dessert that I couldn't possibly make at home. So I was very excited about this months' pick & was looking forward to halving the recipe and trying at least a few of the variations in the 'playing around' ...
