a stack of Cocoa Nib & Pecan CookiesFor my November Recipe Mission, Medrich's Nibby Pecan Cookie recipe was a cinch to make. I like the slice and bake method of making cookies, so I opted to do this rather than the [...]
NOVEMBER RECIPE MISSION ACCOMPLISHED: COCOA NIB & PECAN COOKIES
Diposting oleh good reading on Kamis, 29 November 2007
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NOVEMBER RECIPE MISSION: COCOA NIB COOKIES
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I'm still recovering from the flu...and it's been almost a whole month since I first caught this darn thing! Nevertheless, with a couple of days to spare, I am still going to post a November Recipe Mission. This month, my challenge is to make Cocoa Nib [...]
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A sticky little secret
Diposting oleh good reading on Rabu, 28 November 2007
I had someone ask on my other blog how I got this hairbow to stick to Little Squishy's head. I tried EVERYTHING to get them to stick to The Princess's head when she was an infant. KY, Karo's Syrup, etc. They would just fall [...]
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CAKEBRAIN'S BLACK SESAME MACARONS
Diposting oleh good reading on Jumat, 23 November 2007
black sesame macarons with black sesame buttercreamHere's the recipe for the yummy Black Sesame Macarons I made a while back.Cakebrain's Black Sesame MacaronsMakes 35225 gr powdered sugar100 grams ground almonds25 grams [...]
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Chocolate Marble Bread II
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Made this strange, almost alien looking loaf of bread this afternoon. This is my 3rd attempt on a Chocolate Marble Bread. I still finds it very tricky to roll out the dough without having the chocolate paste oozing out. [...]
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Mass Effect or Rock Band?
Diposting oleh good reading on Rabu, 21 November 2007
That is what I said to myself when I got home from the store yesterday.Decisions, decisions...I started with Rock Band -- we had a full band waiting to play (myself, husband, sister and brother-in-law). I needed to set everything up before they came [...]
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Whatever happened to sustainable pace?
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Who practices sustainable pace?Development is an art. Its a mental challenge (emotion if you pair). As a day goes by, an individuals definition of quality changes depending on their mood and energy.Over short periods of time a team can keep up long hours; [...]
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Chicken Pie
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Made this chicken pie for lunch today. This is my very first attempt at making a pie. I have never thought I would be able to make a savoury pie, as I can't really cook I always stay away from any bakes that require some [...]
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Morning Scrum -- Remote Style
Diposting oleh good reading on Selasa, 20 November 2007
This is what life at Oxygen looks like in the morning (from the comfort of my hom [...]
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the joy of pair programming
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I started speaking about pair programming because I didn't like it and I needed to understand this practice better.Sometimes I still don't.But, I admit this:Pairing is a great practice.Great, but surprisingly difficult.The ideal pairing situation requires [...]
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GET YOUR FLU SHOTS
Diposting oleh good reading on Jumat, 16 November 2007
Bebe had the flu, I caught it next, Bib's got it now and now Stomach has it. This started near Hallowe'en and I'm still coughing! Won't be posting until everyone's better [...]
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Matcha Red Bean Loaf
Diposting oleh good reading on Kamis, 15 November 2007
Beware! This is going to be a super long-winded post!!!Besides MH, another blog visitor, Celine has informed me that she has baked a milk loaf by spreading the dough with a mixture of softened butter, minced garlic, fresh [...]
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Ladies' Kisses (Baci Di Dama)
Diposting oleh good reading on Selasa, 13 November 2007
Ever since I bought this book, "The Cookie and Biscuit Bible" from Borders several months ago, one particular recipe, the Ladies' Kisses, from this book has always been on the back of my mind. However, I have never gotten [...]
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'Egg less' Raisins & Chocolate Chips Muffins
Diposting oleh good reading on Sabtu, 10 November 2007
Woke up early this Sunday morning just to make this batch of Raisins & Chocolate Chips Muffins. I thought they look lovely, with the nice golden, slightly crackly domes. You would probably not believe that these muffins [...]
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Working remotely
Diposting oleh good reading on Rabu, 07 November 2007
For the past few months, I have been working for Oxygen remotely. We learn better ways to adapt to the environment everyday, and overall it has been successful. Ken has posted plenty of pictures of our remoting adventures and the worst part is that [...]
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Pork Floss Loaf with Cheese toppings
Diposting oleh good reading on Selasa, 06 November 2007
I was pleasantly surprised to receive comments from a blog visitor, MH, that she has been baking the milk loaf with great success. She had even tried adding pandan juice to the recipe. This prompted me that I should go ahead [...]
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Homemade Pizza
Diposting oleh good reading on Sabtu, 03 November 2007
I made this Hawaiian Pizza a couple of days back for lunch. As it was the first time I attempted to make a pizza from scratch, I thought a Hawaiian Pizza would be just simple enough for me to handle. In fact, my kids very [...]
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