obsessed with blueberries too

My friend Kris teases me about my lemon fetish, but she doesn’t realize I hold blueberries in higher esteem, especially the smallish wild ones. A pancake without blueberries is kinda boring, but a muffin without blueberries is downright drab. I’m on the lookout for the perfect blueberry muffin recipe. I haven’t found it yet, but I did make a darn good muffin last weekend. Nice and moist. Be sure to add

Posted at 8pm on 05/11/08 | no comments | Filed Under: From My Kitchen, Uncategorized read on

bittersweet cream scones

bittersweet cream scones

Finally, a food post! Not only did I go to work today, but I also baked scones for a potluck brunch tomorrow morning . I’m starting to feel like myself again, stretching my wings a bit and finding time to putter about the kitchen. I feel good.

These scones evolved from a Nancy Silverton recipe for ginger cream scones. I don’t care for candied

Posted at 6pm on 04/18/08 | 1 comment | Filed Under: From My Kitchen read on

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My name is Amy Jo. I live, write, create, and play in Portland, Oregon. I am a cultural geographer by training, but I earn my keep by writing and editing atlases, educational and reference materials, and scholarly journals. For fun, I cook, knit, garden, walk the dog, take photographs, read, paint my house (over and over again), hang out with friends and family, and write from time-to-time.