Confessions of a Non-Baker

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So…yeah.

Today is going to be a bit of a rant. I had full intention of posting today a delicious and easy Peach Cake recipe. Unfortunately for you, I suck at baking. Give me a slab of meat, some veggies and rough idea of the dish you want and I can make it happen (most of the time). But anything involving measuring and the like don’t even think about it.

I’m possibly too hard on myself.

I made the cake. I followed the directions exactly as stated. What I got was this big pile of dense bread like “cake” and I use that word loosely. *Le sigh*

Have you guys ever had this problem where you follow recipes exactly and over and over come out with some thing not even resembling the picture? I don’t get it. I must have a brain fart in the middle of reading the directions and my evil twin takes over, I dunno.

I need more practice you say? Yes, I agree but I am so discouraged at this point that I don’t even want to try! If it doesn’t come in the form of a cookie dough I think:

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Blondie. FAIL.

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I like experimenting with new recipes a lot. But nothing discourages me more than when I think I know what I’m doing and something comes out like, well…poop. That’s what happened yesterday when I was trying to make a surprise treat for Jeremy and everything didn’t come together perfectly like I thought it would. I had seen these Blondie Brownies that I’ve been wanting to try out because Jeremy can’t eat chocolate so I thought this would be the next best thing. Continue reading »