Lavender Shortbread and a Wedding

Well, my brother is now married and off for a week-long backpacking honeymoon. I have to admit, I felt a little lonely last night. We’ve been in constant contact for a month straight, and now that it’s all over, I miss everyone. I am attempting to rest up before Andy and I [...]

Orange-Anise Biscotti

This recipe for Orange-Anise Biscotti was adapted from The New Best Recipe. Biscotti are amazingly easy to the make, remarkably healthy, and can last a month or more when made without butter (as in this recipe). They are twice baked – once in loaves, then as cookies – giving them their crispy texture and long [...]