This blog was born as my social distancing activity of 2020, instead of traveling through Asia for 6 weeks. Here you’ll find…

  • Recipe reviews from my underutilized cookbook collection

  • Pictures of Rosie sleeping

  • Life thoughts to look back on

(thank you Patty for this wonderful watercolor)

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Sourdough Hokkaido Milk Bread

A very weird and interesting thing. It’s out there, it exists. I decided to seek it out because I wanted to make more fluffy milk bread and didn’t want to have fed my starter so diligently for nothing. So I used my starter for this.

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We moved!

For the longest time, it felt like we should be getting ready for the 5-hr drive back at any moment.

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