I have a friend who is the sweetest human being alive, but she can’t cook or bake. She tries really, really hard, but always tells herself “I’m just not a cook.” That seems to be a phrase many of my fellow millennials say. They look at me and tell me, “Wow you’re such an amazing cook, I wish I could ...
Is it wrong that this is the first time I’ve been introduced to the concept of “snacking cakes”? I wish Snacking Cakes: Simple Treats for Anytime Cravings cookbook (via Amazon; affiliate link) was out right now! I’m craving cake! Let’s take a peek at what this cookbook has to offer! There are 50 recipes provided in this cookbook – all ...
There are so many reasons to love fall… Pumpkin spice lattes, fireplaces, blankets, and PIE. To be honest, pie is one of the first things I think of when someone mentions fall. I love baking pies and secretly would love to be any of those famous Instagram Pie Artists (i.e. @thepieous or @jojoromancer). Admittedly, I’m nowhere close to being as ...
I have a little bit of a collection (more than ten books, but less than twenty?) of gingerbread house cookbooks. I never make gingerbread (I’m allergic to both ginger and cinnamon, sadly) but I love to look through the designs and peek at the charming houses. Mima Sinclair’s “Gingerbread Wonderland” cookbook has 30 different gingerbread cookies, cakes and houses (including ...
Hello!! My name is Carrie
I am a cookbook collector, an avid entertainer, a wine blogger and a shopaholic. Looking forward to showing you some of my favorite cookbook finds, sharing vintage cookbooks I've collected, and exploring new cookbooks coming out soon with you.