Happy Monday, readers! Maybe Mondays aren’t the happiest of days in the weekly line-up, but sometimes a little forced joy isn’t so bad. I have a few quick updates and a recipe to share with you, keeping it short and sweet.

FIRST: I’m a finalist in a contest to win a most delicious trip to Seattle! CakeSpy [a super sweet artist, baker, cookbook writer and blogger] is looking a fellow CakeSpy-ian and my beer crispy treats are in the running. I believe voting ends today. If you can do me three huge favors:
“Like” my picture of Facebook.
Leave a comment for #30 on the CakeSpy site.
“Favorite” the picture on Flickr.
And feel free to share with friends! I promise you, if I win I will return with TONS of sweet inspiration for the site.

In return for my attention whoring, I have a recipe for meyer lemon marshmallows! In the grey, gross days of winter, these treats are such a bright, sunny nom. If you’re into citrus, give these confections a try. It’s a great way to use up some stashed away marmalade in a new way, for all the canners out there. The Meyer Lemon Vanilla Bean Marshmallow recipe is on Food52, where you can occasionally find me posting recipes and entering contests.




you KNOW these are my favorite marshmallows that you make! Well, maybe theyre tied with the spicy ones. irregardless, (my favorite made up word) i require both now. gimme.
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