Monthly Archives: January 2012

For your contemplation…

Posted on 25 January 2012 by pattiblaine

Visit The Avenue of Trees, courtesy of dear friend Robyn Love. Enjoy! The Avenue of Trees from Susan Forste on Vimeo. You may recall an invitation to participate long ago, and a staging of a small unauthorized trial run for … Continue reading →

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Speculaas

Posted on 16 January 2012 by pattiblaine

When my three sisters and I were kids, our mother would occasionally buy packages of Dutch windmill cookies. They were not my favorite cookies. My favorite were homemade chocolate chip. However I do remember enjoying the novelty of these hard, … Continue reading →

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Gocci di cioccolata

Posted on 7 January 2012 by pattiblaine

Aka, Spiced Chocolate Drops. Although Google translator tells me that Goccia are drops and Gocci are more chips than drops, these are delicious! Chocolatey but not too much, with a panoply of spices to dance around the tongue. Cinnamon, cloves, … Continue reading →

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