Remember that movie Signs with Mel Gibson? The most memorable moment from that movie for me was when the family sits down and they all have what they think will be their last meal. Everyone has exactly they want, and … Continue reading
Last Meal
Monthly Archives: September 2012
Tiny Food Tastes Better
I don’t know why. There is no scientific proof (yet), but tiny food just tastes better. Pies, dinner, and now burgers. Earlier this month my fabulous sister in law made these mini brioche buns for some crab cake sliders, and I’ve … Continue reading
My Favorite Sign that Fall is Here
Today it’s 60°F outside. Yessssssss! As I look at the forecast for the rest of the week all I can see is 60s to low 70s, partially cloudy days, and the possibility of rain. I’m so excited! Summer is finally … Continue reading
Winner! Winner! Chicken Dinner!
We have a dinner problem in this house. Not that dinner is ever really a problem, but for some reason as soon as dinner is announced someone who shall remain nameless :::cough-my husband-cough::: seems to find a reason why whatever … Continue reading
Born to Be Totally Awesome (and Eat Cake)
It’s been almost a week since we last hung out. It’s not you, it’s me. No really, life has been getting busy, and I’ve hardly had time to set foot in my kitchen. I wish I could say that I … Continue reading
Browned Butter is Better
I don’t think it’s wise to play favorites, but in this case I’ll just have to concede. When it comes to butter, sometimes browned is just better. There is something so special about the nutty, complex taste of butter that’s … Continue reading
Cowboy Sandwiches
Reno is waiting for my fantastic husband to get home. Okay, so am I, but I don’t stare out the door for hours while I wait. A better use of my time is honestly to make dinner. To be perfectly … Continue reading
Simple Soup
In an effort to eat more vegetables, but spend less time in a hot kitchen for the remainder of the summer I turn my gaze upon soup. Anything that I can let hang out on the stove relatively unsupervised while … Continue reading
Please Do Not Throw Me In Someone’s Face
Cream pies – so many levels of delicious. On a number of occasions I have done at-home bake sales to help someone or some cause raise money. It’s win-win for me. I get to bake, someone else gets to eat … Continue reading
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