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Moleskine!

Look what I found today! Weeny pink moleskine 2 packs . Perfect for every bag, satchel and pocket and then some. Allow me introduce my God , my church , and today's Liturgy . If you have not read Groucho Marx's Letters, you are in for such delight.

The Good Thing

A couple days back I might have mentioned some chocolate chip cookies. At that point, the batter* was going into the fridge for a 24 hour rest (it's a hydrating the flour sort of thing). Last night I baked off a dozen. They were Good. Really Good. Heavenly . A few notes: The flour (it uses both bread flour and cake flour to get the gluten content just right) might seem fussy but most Whole Foods have these in bulk, so you can get just enough and leave of Whole Foods with your wallet intact. (Bring a 1 cup measure with you and it's golden.) Use good salt (also available at WF bulk or any other good supermarket); standard sea salt will be just fine. Even kosher salt. Pitch the Morton's. If the link is not available to you, email me at coldfridayATgmail.com and I will make sure you get a copy of the recipe . Or maybe you should just email me anyway and say hallo. Salted Caramel season is coming. I'd just love to hear from you. * (v. fluffy, excellent, uncooked -...