I've been working on this cookie recipe for a few weeks. I think by now everyone around me is sick of peanut butter cookies, so is it acceptable to give them away tonight to trick-or-treaters? or is that just weird?
Because his family is a true-to-the-bone pancake family, I really wanted him to share with me the secrets to making a good pancake, thin and delicate, perfectly browned on the outside, soft on the inside. He gave me a recipe, one that he has memorized. A set of very specific instructions, the right temp, the right amount of time for frying. I followed it to a tee, and sure enough, the pancakes came out the way I had always dreamed they would.