Bloggy Inspiration
One of the things I love most about the blogging community as a whole is its ability to inspire. A week or so ago, when visiting some of my favorite blogs, I...
Monthly Archive
March 2009
Pardon Me, Do You Have Any Grey Poupon?
Specifically, this one: This is their new Harvest Coarse Ground mustard, and it’s fantastic. I bought it last week because I needed a coarse dijon mustard. I really wanted the Grey Poupon...
Hello, Breakfast!
Don’t you think? There is no better time of day for an ooey-gooey Blueberry Pudding Cake than breakfast.
Back To Basics: Meatballs
Well, my original intention had been to try and do a Back To Basics post about once a week, but this just seemed like to good of an opportunity to pass up....
Adaptability Is Key
When you’re pinching pennies and trying to ‘make do’ with what you have on hand, it’s really integral to get a feel for substituting when cooking. There have been plenty of times...
Back To Basics: The Micro-plane
Sometimes when I blog, write a recipe, or even talk about food, it doesn’t occur to me that someone may not know what I am talking about. When I did a cooking...
Encouragement To Plant
I don’t really have a recipe to share today, we had a bit of an easy weekend in the kitchen, nothing super exciting really. I did do a bit of seed starting...
BBQ Chicken Pizza
In my continuing quest to use all leftovers, yesterday I found myself stumped by some leftover BBQ chicken. Tuesday night while we were at dance class, Andy made some BBQ chicken on...
Confessions: I Do Make Mistakes
I don’t have a new recipe today, but I thought everyone would get a kick out of seeing that I do make radical errors in the kitchen from time to time. Last...
Old Fashioned Comfort Food
Yesterday, while cleaning up the kitchen, I remembered that I had a loaf of Challah sitting around that was almost a week old. It needed to be used or tossed, and I...
The Last of the Chard
One of the many things I learned about Swiss Chard last year is that it is very garden hearty, and also a biennial. That means that when I plant seeds in April,...
After Years of Bread Baking…
I have finally found the PERFECT sandwich bread. I have had a sandwich bread that I make, and it’s good, it’s tasty, especially fresh out of the oven, but I always thought...