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A Sweet Spoonful

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This new-ish blog from food writer, Megan Gordon, chronicles Bay Area food adventures, musings on food culture, culinary book reviews and a few kitchen fumblings. A little about me:

I just turned 30, live in the Bay Area, love bakery-hopping, traveling, and fantasizing about buying my own house-- with a big yard. I also love trying new restaurants and cafes, and writing and talking about them with friends. Now, you're in that circle...

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Recent Posts Tagged With 'Dessert'

Nov 30

Purpose and Wonder

Thanksgiving came and went in a flash. It's always so odd how we think and plan and make lists and have dreams about rolling out pie dough...and then it's all old news. I hope your day was relaxing and wonderful. Wasn't the long weekend incredible? I (read full article)

COOKIES and BARS, Dessert, Recipes

Nov 30

Purpose and Wonder

Thanksgiving came and went in a flash. It’s always so odd how we think and plan and make lists and have dreams about rolling out pie dough…and then it’s all old news. I hope your day was relaxing and wonderful. Wasn’t the long (read full article)

COOKIES and BARS, Dessert, Photography, Recipes

Nov 12

Pumpkin Semolina Cake

Although it's one of my favorites, I haven't had a piece of pumpkin pie yet this fall. Actually, in the spirit of full disclosure, I did have a few bites of a piece from Mission Pie but that doesn't really count. I seem to have a tendency to over-do (read full article)

cake, Dessert, Fall, Recipes

Nov 06

Apple Pocket Pies

I have a confession. I'm reading Twilight. It's ironic in a lot of ways. When I was teaching, my students were always dying to get me to read it. Nah, too busy kids. Translation: SO below me. But I've been sneaking around, reading it deliberately fa (read full article)

Dessert, Fall, pie, Recipes

Nov 01

An Adult Halloween, a New Camera, and Cake

As many of you know, Linnea and I currently live at my mom's house. It's a long story that involves my mom going back to graduate school, the family dogs, her eventually moving home, and me losing my job. It's very temporary and while I never envisio (read full article)

Book Review, cake, Dessert, Fall, Recipes

Nov 01

An Adult Halloween, a New Camera, and Cake

As many of you know, Linnea and I currently live at my mom's house. It's a long story that involves my mom going back to graduate school, the family dogs, her eventually moving home, and me losing my job. It's very temporary and while I never envisio (read full article)

Book Review, cake, Dessert, Fall, Recipes

Oct 09

A Yogurt Revolution?

While recently strolling down Fillmore St., I noticed a new yogurt shop. Now, like most places on earth, San Francisco's had a major influx (read: glut) of new-wave frozen yogurt over the past two years. I'll be the first to admit, I've spent many a (read full article)

Dessert

Oct 09

A Yogurt Revolution?

While recently strolling down Fillmore St., I noticed a new yogurt shop. Now, like most places on earth, San Francisco's had a major influx (read: glut) of new-wave frozen yogurt over the past two years. I'll be the first to admit, I've spent many a (read full article)

Dessert

Sep 22

Raspberry Pear Pandowdy

This dessert came to be for a few reasons. One: it's the first day of fall and this seems like the perfect bridge-into-autumn dessert, using late summer berries and incorporating Bosc pears from the farmers market.Two: I've been awfully into rustic, (read full article)

baking, Dessert, Fall

Sep 22

Raspberry Pear Pandowdy

This dessert came to be for a few reasons. One: it's the first day of fall and this seems like the perfect bridge-into-autumn dessert, using late summer berries and incorporating Bosc pears from the farmers market.Two: I've been awfully into rustic, (read full article)

baking, Dessert, Fall

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