A Little Journey Through Albania
Albania is one of those little-known countries. I have always known OF it, I excelled in geography in school, but I never knew much about it. Sunday nights we have a group...
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Erika
To the Victor go the Spoils
After a busy Saturday, it was time to unwind and enjoy the pure fact that it was Saturday. Andy enjoyed a nice tenderloin and a glass of beer for dinner to celebrate...
Asparagus Aspirations
Kevin over at Seriously Good (newly added to the sidebar) recently came up with an event he is calling Asparagus Aspirations. Basically calling on the foodie world to indulge in the spring...
Coffee Review #4: Late Night Log In
I am still plugging away at my Boca Java coffees. I hate to say it, but my supply is almost gone. I have had people ask me if I would purchase these...
No Food Blogging Today
Rather than spout on about something that I don’t know very well, I’m going to direct everyone to check out This Post at Accidental Hedonist. It’s very important to us commoners who...
Cake Baking Tips
Someone sent me a nice e-mail asking for some tips to cake baking, construction, and decorating. I started to reply, but thought that it might make a good post for the blog....
Happy Mother’s Day to me!
Yesterday was a very nice Mother’s Day. I am not big into the whole “Mother’s Day” experience. I cannot believe the greeting card and gift-giving extravanagnza it has become. I don’t want...
Crime & Punishment
Today I’m rambling about kids. Every once in a while something gets under my skin, and I just feel so much better putting it “out there.” And today is such a day....
Battle Ricotta: The Finish; Weigh In Wednesday
Let’s start with breakfast, shall we? Today to finish up my Battle Ricotta I chose a recipe I found on Epicurious.com. Canyon Ranch Berry Fruit Crepes seemed simple enough for a fairly...
Battle: Ricotta
Battle: Ricotta turned out to be more of a challenge than I anticipated. I had a hard time coming up with recipes that I wanted to try that weren’t normal. And by...
My Top 10 Pantry Staples.
Nothing exciting on the dinner report tonight. Just a soup and salad kind of night I guess. I was thinking about what I could post on today, and nothing really called to...
Mmmm. Coconut. Good.
Only Homer Simpson could accurately describe Martha’s Coconut Cake. It truly is something special. It truly is not something lite either. 🙂 But sometimes, you just need to indulge. This cake is...