Baking up memories

Dec. 1, 2008, CALGARY – Christmas baking. Two simple, lovely words. When used in tandem, they
can bring a warm glow to many a face and conjure up tinsel-tinged
memories or jingle-belled reveries. Alternatively, they can induce a
cold sweat of dread and a heart-clutching anticipation of flour-dusted
late nights and oven-scorched wrists.

Dec. 1, 2008, CALGARY – Christmas baking. Two simple, lovely words. When used in tandem, they
can bring a warm glow to many a face and conjure up tinsel-tinged
memories or jingle-belled reveries. Alternatively, they can induce a
cold sweat of dread and a heart-clutching anticipation of flour-dusted
late nights and oven-scorched wrists.

Yes, 'tis the season of Christmas baking. Fun to share, delightful to eat, but kitchen purgatory for many. | FULL STORY