Best Cinnamon Roll Recipe?">Best Cinnamon Roll Recipe?
I am curious also as to how these turned out chocolatechipkt.. Reading More May Cause Envy...
Read moreCulinary Uses for Pickled Jalapeno">Culinary Uses for Pickled Jalapeno
which Rick Bayless slow cooker recipe do you use them in? Reading More May Cause Envy...
Read moreWhat's for Dinner #238 - The beer is too cold, [through Aug 12, 2013]">What's for Dinner #238 - The beer is too cold, [through Aug 12, 2013]
most of us are mellow kitties. Berheenia, mine had a 5 in the beginning, but i'm 2 years past the O now. sob. the BF, however, is "celebrating" (by which he means, ignoring) HIS big 5-0 (yes, a younger man!). my bday celebrations are always month-long affairs, if...
Read moreWhat's for Dinner #239 - All Summer Long">What's for Dinner #239 - All Summer Long
T-shirts, cut-offs, and a pair of thongs We've been having fun all summer long ~~~~~~~~~ It's not summertime without a Beach Boys song, is it? (Although I think "thongs" means something different than when the Beach Boys wrote about them! LOL) We've been having LOTS of fun this summer seeing what everyone's...
Read moreHELLO COOKBOOKS - About that to-die-for, definitive recipe for ___ , and the book I found it in.">HELLO COOKBOOKS - About that to-die-for, definitive recipe for ___ , and the book I found it in.
Here's the antithesis to the Good-bye Cookbooks thread. There are some we have to keep because we found the most perfect version of a certain dish that we ever had. Use this thread to post up about the truly great recipes from your cookbook collection... whether you make them just for...
Read moreDeborah Madison's "Vegetable Literacy"">Deborah Madison's "Vegetable Literacy"
Two more recipes to report: Cucumber and Melon Salad with Black Pepper and Mint, p. 297: A very simple, refreshing salad that straddles the line between sweet and savory. Melon (I used watermelon) and cucumber are chopped and dressed with a viniagrette consisting of: olive oil,...
Read moreRequesting Decadent Blondie Recipe">Requesting Decadent Blondie Recipe
I'm thinking the addition of Buttershot Schnapps to a recipe... Maybe just a splash. Reading More May Cause Envy...
Read moreI'm in an arugula rut - new ideas?">I'm in an arugula rut - new ideas?
I got a big bag of beautiful arugula from my CSA. My standard treatment is a simple salad with lemon vinaigrette. I'd like to try something different - any new hits out there? Reading More May Cause Envy...
Read moreFreezing baby food">Freezing baby food
I'm about to go back to work full time and want to take advantage of the freezer for keeping my 11 month old well nourished. So far, I've been giving her something roughly pureed + a finger food for every meal. Questions I have are 1. Are there any recipes/ingredients...
Read morePork fat in meatloaf">Pork fat in meatloaf
I have some grassfed beef roasts that have been too tough to eat on their own, even with the very low and slow approach, so I started grinding some of the meat and turning it into meatloaf. The results are awful (dry, unpleasant texture), I think because it needs some...
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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