*Laidlaw, Kim: - Kim Laidlaw is a cookbook editor, food writer, and baker who has been in the kitchen covered in flour since she was big enough to stir the biscuit dough. She has worked in the cookbook world for over nine years and was the first blogger on KQED's popular Bay Area Bites * blog, which...

*Laidlaw, Kim: - Kim Laidlaw is a cookbook editor, food writer, and baker who has been in the kitchen covered in flour since she was big enough to stir the biscuit dough. She has worked in the cookbook world for over nine years and was the first blogger on KQED's popular Bay Area Bites * blog, which launched in 2005. Kim previously worked as a professional baker at La Farine French Bakery in Oakland, CA.