Petits Beurres (Butter Cookies)

The story behind LU Le Petit Beurre is quite romantic, and since we’re nearing Valentine’s Day, I thought they’d be the perfect cookie (they’re called “biscuits” in France) to make. No, they’re not heart-shaped or pink, but they were inspired by and created with love in 1850 by two French bakers who were in love … [read more]

French Bread

Earlier today, I had French bread in my bed…well at least the dough anyway. Other days we have Italian, Irish soda, or Indian flat breads under our covers. I know it sounds strange, but under our comforter and blankets is the warmest place in the house. So whenever it’s time … [read more]