And it is good!
Tonight was the first experiment with the leek. I thought it would be best to try the leek as a more straight up type of vegetable, and I was not disappointed! After...
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Erika
My own little challenge and some pyramids
I really don’t have anything new to add today as far as a recipe goes. Tonight we had a classic meal of Hot Dogs and French Fries- as requested by my dear...
Last night’s Mexican inspired meal.
Last night was fun. I hinted at it in my previous post, but I just didn’t have time to post more last night. Poor Zander was needing his Mommy after spending the...
Pumpkin Wrap Up
My pumpkin challenge for the weekend is officially over. A big thank you to Elizabeth for finishing it for me with her pumpkin flan. It was quite good, and I have the...
I’ve been tagged!!
I’m honored! I didn’t know I had “following” on my blog. LOL. Anyway, I’ve been tagged for the 23/5 Meme. This is the 23/5 Meme.1. Delve into your blog archive.2. Find your...
Battle Pumpkin Continues
And to be completely honest, it’s just not going as well as I had hoped. I am completely intrigued by the pumpkin. I have always enjoyed pumpkin pie and pumpkin bread, but...
Iron Chef- Battle Pumpkin
Did not go so well at times today. After the fire fiasco, I should have known better than to attack something even remotely tricky. First I cooked up Abigail’s pumpkin. It most...
Reason #9,999 why I hate my electric stove
Those darn drip pans catch fire!!! 😮Yeah…um, last night while my potato-leek soup simmerd away, I had to get supper going for the kids. Abigail requested Blue’s Clues Mac-N-Cheese. Worked for me....
A couple of new recipes today!
This last week I picked up some yukon gold potatoes and some leeks to make a new recipe in this months Cooking Light, Golden Potato-Leek Soup with Cheddar Toasts. I wasn’t quite...
Product Review Time
Part of being a foodie is being open to trying new foods. So I have decided that another facet to my blog should be product reviewing. I mean, I rave about websites,...
Turns out, I am seriously afraid of…
Mice! This morning, Zander and I went to church to do my weekly cleaning. Now, I know there has been at least one mouse who has taken up residence in our church....
Learning to bake bread
Yesterday I had another happy moment in the kitchen. I recently picked up The Bread Bible and made my first recipe out of it. It was a simple hearth bread- and a...