I love Irish Cream. I do. I never understood why it was served in such tiny tiny glasses, because it tasted so good. I don't keep it around though, because I know I wouldn't be able to res...
There is something both wonderful and terrible about moving, espcially if you really liked your previous space. I am not about to move now, which makes me both happy and sad (I should really make up ...
We have our usual supermarket weekly run, and usually get everything we are going to need for that week having to do very little extra shopping. I find it cheaper this way, and usually use the same i...
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Its funny how many variations can be for the same dish.
Pasta with broccoli is a great favorite in our house. I usually start making the ...
Is your pallet compatible with your partner for life? Are there things you absolute love to eat but he cannot stand? I have that problem.
I have long been wanting to make a burned ve...
Funny how things seem to appear at the exact moment they are needed.
Due to certain dietary needs of my family, I have been looking for ways to feed them in the morning with little as possible fre...
This is going to be short and oh - so - very - sweet :-)
Pumpkin Moon Pies seems like my next in line sweet cookie to try with my kids, after having them roll ingredient lacking ginger snap doug...
Eggplants.You either love them or hate them. There is no middle path here. And to Love them you need to be of a certain culture, or cuisine. I used to hate them, but have since become a convert, and...
I'm not sure how many of you have kids, and when or why you started cooking with any kind of seriousness, for me, although I dabbled in the kitchen before I had kids, and even thought I knew a thing ...
I love food. Eating it, cooking it reading about it watching it on television - whatever. As long as it has to do with food. It wasn't always like this, I was kind of attacked with the foo...
I think that I have made chicken in every possible way under the sun over the last year or so, and just the thought of making another chicken to the same old combinations is really not enough to get ...
Failure is the greatest source of learning, probably 1 out of every 5 things I do are outright failures. Of the last 4, 2 have great potential and the last 2 just rock.
Things that rock are a f...
I love eating raw foods as well as cooked, and I am a great fan of fruit and vegetables. Persimmons are a winter staple in my home, especially now, as we have found out that the children are better o...
I was going to write about the penecilin benifites of chicken soup, but have changed my mind and decided to share this with you instead... since we all know about chicken soup already.
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One of my biggest disagreements with my father is about grapefruit. He loves it, and thinks that grapefruit for breakfast, halved and lightly sugared (or not) is the invention of the centu...
When I think of salad - the fist thing that pops to mind is a mix of fresh vegetables, seasoned with olive oil and lemon, or maybe balsamic vinegar - eating alone or with a meal, and s...
Like most people in the western world, especially woman, I to am often preoccupied with weight issues. I was never obese, but during my late teens/ early twenties, put on weight, wich I lost with the...
I am not a pizza girl. I just am not.
Out of all of the pizza's I've eaten in my life, and obviously I have eaten quite a few, There have been a handful that have been memorable. One particularly ...
The 2nd of June is "Festa della Reppublica" in Italy, a public holiday. On the 2nd of June 1946, the Italian people had to choose the successor to the fascist leaders. With a small majority...
The Gurgling cod posted this video as a comment to this NewYork Times article about gender differences while dinning out.
I found it to be a somewhat surprising article, but m...
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If you have been reading this blog for any length of time, you would already know that I love perssimons. I aldo had never used them in cooking...
I have just read an interesting post in the Accidental Hedonist about how we go about preparing our food. How often do we actually touch it, chop it and, stir it ourselves and how much do we rely o...
I grew up in a home with healthy home cooked food, and loved having the smell of cookies baking or stew brewing . That is what home is meant to smell like. I also grew up in a pre computer ag...
This has to be the weirdest of all food links out there.
It is called Presidential Food: Selected Resource Guide and is exactly that. It has names of books, articles and Intern...
I love ginger snaps, though have never actually attempted to make them. Every now and again I see a box in the supermarket, by the brand that I love (and can never remember the name) and of course, e...
I thought this post on The Gurgling Cod Was quite funny, I was also surprised at the description of the dough being menacing. Enjoy
Heather from the Cullinary Chase posted about The Perfect Pizza Dough .
Since I am a very particular Pizza fan - or not really a fan unless its perfect, I had to try this, and believe me - so do ...
Every time I need a bit of Awe, I hope over the the BreakAway Cook to see what is new. And most everything he writes about has something new in it for me.
here's a thought - Tangarine Salt - by ...
I love snacking on and cooking all different kinds of nuts, though seeing as I lack any sort of self discipline, I try not to by them unless I have something very specific in mind for them. My sister...
KFC Vs Popeyes!
I have to commend the seriousness this is done with Lol! I have never eaten Popeyes, and the last time I ran into KFC, maybe 20 years ago, I was not impressed....W...
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