Truffles, Truffles, Truffles
Guess what I made today?Mmmm. Truffles. Today is the day that I REALLY wish I had that digital camera that Santa should be bringing. I have truly mastered the truffle, and this...
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Erika
Do you smell that?
Ah, the smell of Christmas. The smell of cookies baking in the oven, the smell of freshly zested lemon and lime, and the smell of almonds, butter, and sugar carmalizing to a...
Sharing something new!
I’m excited about this. Andy and I have really been enjoying cheese as of late. We have a fabulous store nearby called Nala’s Fromagerie. It is a wonderful little store with quite...
There’s something fishy going on!
No, seriously. 🙂 Today I found fresh catfish fillets at my local grocer. They look nice and firm and pink, and well, I have a weakness for catfish. The single best thing...
Nope. No turkey today.
I believe Andy has decided that it is time to tuck the rest of the turkey into the freezer. It will make great pot pies and soups, we’ve just ahd enough of...
More leftovers!
I expect to have to duck some tomatoes shortly. 20 pounds of turkey is going to go a loooong way I expect. Good thing I am planning something else for Christmas dinner,...
Christmas decorations, paint and leftovers.
That was today in a nutshell. I spent some time digging out the last of the Christmas decorations, which we had mostly put up yesterday. Our house is so much bigger this...
The Great Sugar Cookie Search
After three days of nothing but food, you’d hardly think that I need to be baking or eating something other than the mounds and mounds of leftovers. That is not the case...
Can I tempt your tastebuds?
Drum roll please…Here is the Thanksgiving menu:Appetizers:Spinach Dip with Vegetable dippersAssorted cheeses, sausage, and crackersMixed nutsDinner:Cider brined turkey with cider glazeSausage and apple stuffingSmashed Red skin yukon gold potatoesSage and cider gravyBrown...
A proud Mommy
That’s me today. 🙂 I had my first ever parent-teacher conferences today. While I did expect good reports about Abigail, I didn’t expect them to glow! She is doing extremely well with...
Comfort Food :-)
I think I missed a day or two…sorry. 🙂 Where did those days go? Hmm. Anyways, tonight for Company Dinner I made one of the ultimate comfort foods- Chicken Pot Pie. What...