Archive for June 2016
Canned potatoes?">Canned potatoes?
Have you ever used them? I have not. But I wonder sometimes, would it be worth it to have few cans around when fresh aren't available? Tell the good, the bad, and ugly for canned potatoes. Are they worth keeping in the larder? If you...
Read moreJune–August 2016 Baking COTM: RUSTIC FRUIT DESSERTS">June–August 2016 Baking COTM: RUSTIC FRUIT DESSERTS
Please use this thread for all reports and discussion of recipes from Rustic Fruit Desserts: Crumbles, Buckles, Cobblers, Pandowdies, and More, our Baking and Dessert COTM for June, July, and August 2016. If you are the first to post on a recipe, please reply to this post, put the recipe title...
Read moreLettuce Wraps - Home Cooking Dish of the Month June 2016">Lettuce Wraps - Home Cooking Dish of the Month June 2016
I'm fascinated by the variety of ideas for lettuce wrap fillings. Many aren't what I'd call "recipes" but simply ingredients lists. So far I've bookmarked: Chicken Basil Almond wraps http://www.cookincanuck.com/2013/11/almond-basil-chicken-lettuce-wraps-recipe/ Fresh herbs, cream cheese, carrots wraps http://www.gardenschoolfoundation.org/cooking_in_the_garden_herb_cream_cheese_lettuce_wraps And this (annoyingly ad-filled site) version of Thai lettuce wraps intended to mimic the...
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I love food. Unfortunately, I can't cook worth a damn. I've been known to even burn water.
When I watch chefs and good cooks on tv, I'm so envious of their skills. This blog is the closest I get to cooking, other than the microwave ;)
Try not to drool!
John, New Englander turned Cali dude