{"id":1914,"date":"2014-07-21T11:47:03","date_gmt":"2014-07-21T08:47:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/?p=1914"},"modified":"2014-07-21T02:48:08","modified_gmt":"2014-07-20T23:48:08","slug":"reading-crafting-and-experimenting-in-the-kitchen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/2014\/07\/reading-crafting-and-experimenting-in-the-kitchen\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading, crafting and experimenting in the kitchen"},"content":{"rendered":"
I have been wanting to try making meringues since forever. Yesterday, on a whim I whipped up a batch. It wasn't as hard as I thought it would be but they weren't as good as I wanted them to be either. \"\"<\/a><\/div>\n
I think I needed to bake them at a lower temperature. I will definitely be trying them again. I have very fond memories of my mother's baked Alaska. It was the most wonderful dessert ever. Soft white peaks of meringue streaked with dark brown, covering ice cold ice cream. I will make one soon.
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I want to make something, just not sure what yet. \"\"<\/a><\/div>\n
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I have also been reading. I finished the Fairyland seriesby Catherynne Valente, or at least the first three books which are available because I read somewhere that the series will eventually include a total of 5 book.<\/div>\n
I am totally in love with the series, imagine Alice in wonderland, meets Narnia with a 12 year old girl as a protagonist, and more. The themes in the three books so far are perfect for little girls aged 10 to a 100.
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