Monthly Archive

January 2011

Hello Tomato Bowl 2011!

Sometime late last year I had been in correspondence with a young lady who worked for Red Gold and Red Pack tomato products.  She wondered if I would be interested in trying...

Happy Birthday Zander!!

Yesterday my little man turned seven years old.  Seven! This is his sixth birthday that I blogged, and I just had to wait until I had a cake to take a picture...

Delicious And Easy Salad

Yesterday I mentioned my freshness cravings that I’d been having.  So while I was grocery shopping the last time, I picked up a handful of vegetables that I thought would help take...

Craving Spring

I admit it, I am.  While I would love for it to warm up and actually be spring, I’m totally unprepared, and it’s good that it is a few months away.  But...

Back To Basics: Stock Making

Stock making is one of those very basic kitchen skills that seems to have been lost along the way.  I think the advent of readily made stocks and broths on the grocery...

Homemade Noodles: Amazing!

On New Year’s Eve a few weeks ago we were lucky enough to make last-minute plans to spend time with some very good friends.  We got together for dinner and conversation, and...

What’s Baking Today?

In an effort to blog more, I’m going to catch myself in the kitchen more often.  I can’t tell you how  many times I’m making something and running a nice dialogue in...

2011: The Year of No More Garbage

Happy 2011 to my friends and blog-readers!  After rolling thoughts around in my head for a few days, I thought it was time to hop on, give a shout and say hey...