A little background about Johannesburg and the neighborhood in which I’m currently living. Joburg is located in the Highveld at an elevation of about 1,740 meters or 5,700 feet. This, my dear friends, is quite a difference after living in New York City. The air is a bit thinner and it takes some time acclimating…
Month: March 2014
Whoopie for Whoopie Pies!
A couple of weeks ago, I received a message from my sister-in-law asking for help. She had been coerced into being the team representative for a company bake-off and needed help in finding a recipe for something tasty, easy to make, and award-winning 😉 I sent along 3 recipes – one for cupcakes, and two…
Ch-ch-ch-changes and a little bit of self-reflection
While I wait for my cream puff shells to cool, I thought I’d squeeze out a post. I’ve changed my blog name from “More Words, Less Pictures” to “I Smell Like Butter”. The original name was when I was hesitant about posting a lot of written content (not really my forte), and wanted to instead…
On Moving and My Kitchen
Over 6 months after my last post, and just over a year since I started this blog, I find myself on a new continent halfway across the world. No better time than now, while I am not working and have absolutely no obligations, to revive this blog and start chronicling my new life here in…
I Smell Like Butter 