{"id":95,"date":"2011-03-21T04:51:33","date_gmt":"2011-03-21T06:51:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/?p=95"},"modified":"2011-03-21T04:56:01","modified_gmt":"2011-03-21T06:56:01","slug":"adventures-in-baking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/?p=95","title":{"rendered":"Adventures in Baking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The girls and I (mostly Ainsley, though Avery&#8217;s interest was certainly piqued when licking the utensils was mentioned&#8230;) baked a cake today for a friend&#8217;s birthday.  Ainsley is VERY motivated to cook&#8230; it&#8217;s amazing, because I&#8217;m pretty sure I was only born with a baking gene, so baking we did.  I thought it&#8217;d be fun to document it for her so she could see herself in action.  I really didn&#8217;t do a whole lot, just supervised, measured things, washed dishes, and documented.  They added sprinkles at the end, and it was kind of lacking in creativity, so I added some dorky swirls which were a hit with the birthday girl.  It was a fun process.  Too bad we can&#8217;t eat cake every day!  When we finally got to have a slice, Ainsley told me, &#8220;Mom, I make the best cakes ever.&#8221;  She&#8217;s so modest!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/2011\/March2011\/CakeBaking\/BakingSet1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/2011\/March2011\/CakeBaking\/BakingSet2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/2011\/March2011\/CakeBaking\/BakingSet3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/2011\/March2011\/CakeBaking\/BakingSet4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/2011\/March2011\/CakeBaking\/BakingSet5.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/2011\/March2011\/CakeBaking\/BakingSet6.jpg\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The girls and I (mostly Ainsley, though Avery&#8217;s interest was certainly piqued when licking the utensils was mentioned&#8230;) baked a cake today for a friend&#8217;s birthday. Ainsley is VERY motivated to cook&#8230; it&#8217;s amazing, because I&#8217;m pretty sure I was&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/?p=95\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rang;&rang;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=95"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":102,"href":"https:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95\/revisions\/102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=95"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=95"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snippetsfromsuburbia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=95"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}