I love potatoes. no, seriously LOVE: fried, mashed, chipped, baked, you name it I drool over it. So when my sister was all ‘I made au gratin potatoes from SCRATCH” I may have been a little jealous. Seriously. Potatoes and cheese are possibly one of the best combos EVER. Of course I had to one-up…
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February 22, 2011 in
Cooking
I love food. I really love good food. Unfortunately, my favorite things to make involve lots of sugar and butter and well, baking. As much as I think cake would be delicious for dinner, it’s really not. It’s best after a savory meal! Our dinners generally consist of easy habits in very high rotation: Pasta…
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October 29, 2009 in
Cooking
One of my favorite things about visiting my grandmother during the holidays was her pumpkin bread. I don’t remember having it anywhere else and it was SO SO SO yummy! We would have a slice (or three) for breakfast, snacks, desert, you name it! I don’t know why it never occurred to me to make…
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August 18, 2009 in
Cooking
I had a package of blueberries and a couple of limes. What can you make with blueberries and a couple of limes? modified lemon bar!!! I started with a recipe from my very favorite, King Arthur Flour, for Lemon Squares. Since I didn’t actually have any lemons, I decided the sensible solutions was to use…
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Welcome to my little corner of the internets! While on the surface it seems that my interests kind of bounce all over the place, I will try to show the connections (some of it is rationalizing, yes, but that’s ok!). I am a total sucker for gadgets and technology. This crosses over into my my…
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