I read about this place earlier in the week in the Salt Lake City Weekly newspaper that my other brother and I picked up at Moochie’s. It was City Weekly’s annual best of Utah edition and this was in some category related to donuts. Every donut starts as a glazed donut and then Beyond Glazed [...]
Moochie’s Originally uploaded by ninetreats Recently covered on the Food Network show “Diners, Drive-Ins, and Drives. My brother and I went here for the first time last week. It is a small place with a set of sandwiches and salads. They are famous for their philadelphia style cheesesteak and meatball sandwiches. I went for the [...]
Macrina Bakery, Seattle, WA Originally uploaded by ninetreats On a recent trip to Seattle I did some research ahead of time and came up with a couple bakeries that I wanted to visit while I was there on business. Fortunately they were both within walking distance of the hotel where I stayed, so each morning [...]
IMG_2662 Originally uploaded by ninetreats Not far at all from central London, Richmond is at the end of one of the District Lines. It is a part of London that I really like. This shot is looking up the Thames from the Richmond Bridge. Just off to the left in the trees is the Western [...]
IMG_2653 Originally uploaded by ninetreats On Saturday I took myself on a self-guided walking tour through Hampstead and Hampstead Heath. It had a literary slant so I went past several houses or places with some kind of literary significance. This is a picture of a house in Hampstead Village, just a few minutes walk from [...]
Yew Tree Inn, Highclere, Berkshire, UK Originally uploaded by ninetreats Had dinner here. Updated British food in a building originally built in the 17th century.
In the UK on business this week and part of next. On a recommendation from our hotel, we had dinner at an Indian restaurant in Newbury. I have very limited experience eating Indian food, but this was very good. If you are ever in Newbury and want Indian I recommend it. Indigo Bay 54-55 Bartholomew [...]
IMG_1726 Originally uploaded by ninetreats A wedding cake for my niece. A little ribbon can make up for a load of not so good fondant work along the edges.
Fourth of July Flag Cake Originally uploaded by ninetreats Cream cheese frosting, fresh raspberries and blueberries, and a cake that my wife think tastes like sugar cookies. The recipe actually come from Ina Garten in the Barefoot Contessa Cookbook. Although it requires some adjusting to cook properly at the altitude where I live. This followed [...]
Finished Wedding Cake Originally uploaded by ninetreats And the final product. The colors were lime green and shades of blue. Thanks to my wife’s efforts I was able to add a perfecting coordinated ribbon at the bottom of each layer. This is how it was presented at the reception.
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