Articles tagged: pastry
Kerrytown condo project headed to Ann Arbor City Council for approval
Posted: May 22, 2013Tom Fitzsimmons' plans to build new upscale condos in Kerrytown received unanimous approval Tuesday night from the Ann Arbor Planning Commission. The project, which spans the block between North Main Street and Fourth Avenue at ... Read more »
with video: 'The Voice' 2013 reveals top 8, and Michelle Chamuel is all Team Usher has left
Posted: May 21, 2013In what should probably come as a surprise to no one - considering how uniformly knocked out the judges were by her performance of Pink's "Just Give Me a Reason" on Monday night - former ... Read more »
recipe: Cinnamon raisin biscuits for National Raisin Day
Posted: Apr 30, 2013It's National Raisin Day! It's also National Oatmeal Cookie Day, so making oatmeal raisin cookies would have been the obvious choice. But I don't necessarily like making the obvious choice. I like to veer a ... Read more »
food & grocery: Frugal Friday at The Northside Grill - frugal options include breakfast dishes, soups and pastries
Posted: Dec 28, 2012Jeremy and I enjoyed a great breakfast at The Northside Grill this week, thus making it today's Frugal Floozie Friday feature. Tremendously friendly service, a festive atmosphere, and great food made it a wonderful place ... Read more »
Owners of Target shopping center on Ann Arbor-Saline reveal long-term redevelopment plans
Posted: Dec 13, 2012The owners of the Oak Valley Centre on Ann Arbor-Saline Road want to bring the decades-old shopping complex up to date. Read more »
food & grocery: Frugal Friday at Glee Cake & Pastry - satisfy your sweet tooth for less than $5
Posted: Dec 07, 2012My boyfriend, Craig, and I took a trip out to Chelsea last Saturday to putter around, to see the Christmas-y sites, and to revel in small-town friendliness, quaintness and charm. And a highlight of our ... Read more »
recipe: Pumpkin apple bread is a luxurious treat with aromas and tastes of autumn
Posted: Nov 21, 2012Here is a perfect recipe for this time of year. Whether you serve it at your Thanksgiving feast tomorrow, make it to give as a holiday gift, offer it at a seasonal brunch, or whip ... Read more »
recipe: Chocolate chip scones - homemade treats are no trouble on a sunny weekend morning
Posted: Oct 23, 2012My loved ones know that I take requests for dinners, breakfasts, baked goods, etc. Why do I always have to be the decider, after all? If I'm going to be cooking anyway, why not let ... Read more »
food & grocery: Frugal Friday at Cafe Ambrosia: Decadent pastries and specialty drinks can be frugal treats
Posted: Jul 13, 2012On one of our recent wretchedly hot days, I stopped by Cafe Ambrosia for an iced tea to take with me as I continued on my afternoon of appointments and errands. Just as I was walking up ... Read more »
food & grocery: Frugal Friday at Morgan and York - Many treats available that won't break the bank
Posted: Apr 20, 2012My friend Deborah and I recently met for coffee and treats on a Friday afternoon at the wonderful Morgan & York specialty market. It's not a restaurant; but it does offer some seating and a ... Read more »
recipe: Chocolate chip gingerbread scones - nutritious ingredients add up to delicious winter treat
Posted: Dec 15, 2011Isn't he adorable? I love gingerbread, I love chocolate chip cookies, and I love scones ... it only made sense to combine them, then, for my entry into the Hodgson Mill "Have a Grain Holiday" ... Read more »
University of Michigan plans $116 million renovation to East Quad dormitory
Posted: Jul 19, 2011This story has been updated University of Michigan students could be living and studying in an updated version East Quadrangle if the university’s Board of Regents approve a $116 million renovation project Thursday. At about ... Read more »
recipe: Banbury Cakes for Bloomsday
Posted: Jun 16, 2011Regular readers know that I'll celebrate virtually any holiday — religious, secular, literary, whimsical. Since it's all about the food, it doesn't much matter to me whether I'm fully invested in the reason for the ... Read more »
Recipe: Lemon-Glazed Blueberry Scones
Posted: Jun 06, 2011I felt like baking on a recent Sunday morning, but wasn't quite sure what I wanted to make. I didn't want anything too sweet, like cookies, and I didn't want to bake muffins — having ... Read more »
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