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Cooking in My Kitchen: Lemon Custard Pie

Cooking in My Kitchen. This Lemon pie recipe is one my Mother and I made many times. You really have to add the ingredients in the order listed. Trust me I did it once out of order and it really did not come out good. This time around I think my egg whites could have been fluffier, non the less it was still pretty good. Recipe 1 Lemon, grated rind and juice 2/3 cup of sugar 1 1/3 Tablespoons of flour (1/3 tablespoon is a teaspoon) 2 egg yolks, beaten 2/3 cup of milk 2 teauspoons butter, melted 2 egg whites, beaten Mix the ingredients in the order given, folding in the egg whites last. Pour mixture into an unbaked...

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I Will Be Making More!

I posted this little video on my Instagram and sold the 2 African print Skirts and 2 bra tops.  One you see it I say make the inquiry, appointment, and buy it. I love mixing and matching patterns, colors, prints, it is a new way of looking at fabric.  Here is a good example of the fabrics not being related, but looking as if they are.

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Lorraine's Sexty Skirt

My good friend turned 60....excuse me SEXTY! She gave herself a party. For the party she asked me to create a purple party skirt. The party wasn't only to celebrate her, but it was to celebrate ALL her female friends. Everyone was asked to wear a tiarra and turn up! And that's exactly what we did!... Cover Photo by PPolhill The MC for the evening was Harmonica Sunbeam (https://www.facebook.com/harmonicasun... https://www.youtube.com/user/Harmonic...) Lorraine was serenaded by Sayonne (https://iamsayonne.com/)

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Celebrating Anu Prestonia for 40 years of Natural Beauty

I had the honor of creating Anu Prestonia celebration gown, for her gala event.  I post just a snippit of the event here, but it was so much more than this 1 minute story.  Want to see more take a peek at the professional photos from Khamit Kinks IG page See more photos from Photographer Edward C.Jones here. The program: DJ, Des One Food by Richard Yu of Madeline Catering  Mistress of Ceremony Harriette Cole http://harriettecole.com/ Special guests Drumming: M’ten Halsey & Osayande Makati Angaza African Dance Tribute Video: Hamamset Angaza (seen at the event) Special Guest Speakers: Nana Camille Yarbrough author of “Cornrows”  (was not present, but message read by Ms. Cole) Lisa Price, founder of Carol’s Daughter: More...

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