Archives: October 2016

Amie Kesler

Flourishing in an under-appreciated art medium, Amie Kesler is a Green Bay cross-stitch artist hoping to bring positivity into the lives of others with her designs. As a child, Kesler learned the art of cross-stitch from her grandmother. “When I was really young, I was always around it. I actually still use her book,” Kesler READ MORE

Perfect Pie Crust

Q. How do you achieve a flaky pie crust? Mine always end up too dense. — Richard, Appleton A. Flakiness in a pie crust is achieved when the solid fat (sometimes referred to as lard if animal-based or shortening if vegetable-based) is distributed into the dough in very thin layers.  This is achieved by keeping the READ MORE