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High Altitude Baker-at-Large Comparison: Lemon Poppy Seed Loaves

I recently asked a couple of locals to test two recipe books on high altitude baking. Here is the preliminary report from one such baker-at-large…
Being a bit of a cooking geek, I was drawn to Pie in the Sky. I
loved the carefully calculated charts for varying altitudes. I loved
the descriptions of her trip [...]

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Big Bear Shopping Saga

Now I understand that the local stores need to do maintenance work but I get really tired of fighting to get in to shop. Yesterday, I did my main grocery shopping and meandered between stores to do it.
I was surprised to find the Stater Bros North access blocked by the shopping cart corral. Looks like [...]

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Food Glorious Food…NOT

So, it seems like once again–I hit a nerve. Comments about the lousy restaurant food up here are being posted because…where else is there to vent? Funny you should ask…
At one time I had a reader who actually took photos and reviewed the local restaurants–are you still reading? Send me the link if you are.
Now [...]

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