{"id":2860,"date":"2013-12-08T11:43:51","date_gmt":"2013-12-08T17:43:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/babyz.hottie-biscotti.com\/?p=2860"},"modified":"2013-12-08T11:43:51","modified_gmt":"2013-12-08T17:43:51","slug":"339365","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hottie-biscotti.com\/babyz\/2013\/12\/08\/339365\/","title":{"rendered":"339\/365"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/babyz.hottie-biscotti.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/12-5-13.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2862\" alt=\"12-5-13\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/babyz.hottie-biscotti.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/12-5-13.jpg?resize=500%2C400\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.hottie-biscotti.com\/babyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/12-5-13.jpg?w=500 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.hottie-biscotti.com\/babyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/12-5-13.jpg?resize=300%2C240 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Redeeming myself\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We had a dinner with the Hartmans and Gilberts a while back at our house. \u00a0I&#8217;d had all the ingredients to make caramel turtles for a while and so we decided to make them for dessert. \u00a0I&#8217;ve made caramel before, but had forgotten how finicky candy can be. \u00a0I cooked the caramel to temperature, but when I put it on the pecans it seemed too runny. \u00a0I should have let it cool a little and thicken up, then tried again, but instead we put it back on the heat. \u00a0If you&#8217;ve made candy before you know that cooking it longer creates a harder end product, so we ended up with caramel that could require the help of a dentist if not eaten with a lot of care.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Today I made them again, being extra careful about the temperature of the caramel. \u00a0Thankfully these turned out much better and I could sleep a little easier at night. \u00a0The real miracle was that Betsy slept long enough for me to make the caramel and get it on the pecans before waking up! \u00a0I did have to hold her while I did the chocolate and salt, but that also went surprisingly well. \u00a0You don&#8217;t know how much you can do one handed until you have kids.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Redeeming myself\u00a0 We had a dinner with the Hartmans and Gilberts a while back at our house. \u00a0I&#8217;d had all the ingredients to make caramel turtles for a while and so we decided to make them for dessert. \u00a0I&#8217;ve made caramel before, but had forgotten how finicky candy can be. \u00a0I cooked the caramel &#8230; <span class=\"more\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hottie-biscotti.com\/babyz\/2013\/12\/08\/339365\/\">[Read more&#8230;]<\/a><\/span><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/sWbPG-339365","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hottie-biscotti.com\/babyz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2860"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hottie-biscotti.com\/babyz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hottie-biscotti.com\/babyz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hottie-biscotti.com\/babyz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hottie-biscotti.com\/babyz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2860"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hottie-biscotti.com\/babyz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2860\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2863,"href":"https:\/\/www.hottie-biscotti.com\/babyz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2860\/revisions\/2863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hottie-biscotti.com\/babyz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hottie-biscotti.com\/babyz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hottie-biscotti.com\/babyz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}