Author Archives: Emily Wasserman

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About Emily Wasserman

Bonjour! My name is Emily and I'm a writer based in St. Louis. I'm also a home baker with a small business, Amélie Bakery. I'm a self-proclaimed Francophile and love French pastries and baking.

Dimanche (That Means Sunday)

Welcome to this edition of Dimanche (That Means Sunday), a roundup of things that caught my eye this past week. It’s finally starting to feel like spring in St. Louis, and all I can say is, THANK GOODNESS. There were … Continue reading

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Baby Shower Cupcakes

I made these cupcakes last night for my friend Mark. He and his wife are about to have their first baby so we decided to throw him a surprise baby shower at work. It was kind of awkward because when … Continue reading

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Dimanche (That Means Sunday)

Welcome to this edition of Dimanche (That Means Sunday), a roundup of things that caught my eye this past week. This week was the first one that’s felt like spring, so naturally I spent most of it outside. I went … Continue reading

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Snickerdoodle Cookies

One of my favorite movie quotes comes from (I shudder to admit) “27 Dresses.” The main character, a cynical wedding reporter, said: “Love is patient, love is kind, love is slowly losing your mind.” That got a big laugh out … Continue reading

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Cinnamon Porridge with Maple Fried Banana

I’m so happy because SPRING IS HERE. I’m a little premature shouting that out because apparently, we’re in for some cold weather this weekend. But at least for the time being, I’m celebrating. On one of the last cold days … Continue reading

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Roasted Brown Butter Radish Toast

I had A LOT of leftover radishes from when I made farro salad Saturday night, so I did what any sensible person would do: I roasted them. I’ve always wanted to roast radishes but I never have. I think it’s … Continue reading

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Farro Salad with Arugula and Chickpeas

I usually go out for dinner at least one night during the weekend but this weekend, I cooked the whole time. It’s okay, though, because this farro salad with radish and parm was worth it. I made the salad Saturday … Continue reading

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Dimanche (That Means Sunday)

Welcome to this edition of Dimanche (That Means Sunday), a roundup of things that caught my eye this past week. It’s still winter weather in St. Louis and I’m still over it. There’s light at the end of the tunnel, … Continue reading

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Double Chocolate Cookies

A word about these cookies: …… Sorry that was me trying to find words. It’s difficult when something is as delicious as these cookies are. I made these for my boyfriend because he said that I never make anything for … Continue reading

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Carrot Cake Bread

I don’t know how I missed this, but carrot cake is an Easter thing. I mean, I don’t celebrate Easter so I guess it’s not *that* much of a surprise that I didn’t know. But when I started seeing carrot … Continue reading

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