Tag Archives: Books

Buttermilk Scones

Posted on April 11, 2011 by piecedgoods

Freshly baked scones are a powerful persuasive tool. Especially when served with homemade strawberry jam and/or lemon curd. My favorite recipe is adapted from Tartine, by Elisabeth M Prueitt and Chad Robertson, owners, bakers and founders of the bakery and … Continue reading →

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Charley Harper

Posted on February 9, 2011 by piecedgoods

There’s a rather large coffee-table book that has been out a few years, Charley Harper, An Illustrated Life, edited by the designer Todd Oldham. Mr. Harper was a printmaker, artist, graphic designer who has become much more appreciated and famous lately. … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Thoughts, Recipes | Tagged Betty Crocker, Books, Charley Harper, Cookbooks, Humor, Illustration, Recipes | 1 Comment

Chocolate Chip Pecan Cake

Posted on February 1, 2011 by piecedgoods

I like baking. But the kind of baking I do is often limited by time. In case you’re curious, the criteria for recipes I want to try are: The recipe itself needs to be easy to follow. If I’ve read … Continue reading →