Yes Virginia, there is more to life than takeout and the microwave
One of the great joys in life is baking cookies. Most cookies don’t take long to prepare and take little time to bake. If you count eating the batter as you go, cookies are about as close to instant gratification as you can get! For that reason I don’t bake cookies too often, there just [...]
After 11 days of scorching sweltering heat our current heat wave has finally ended, and not a moment to soon! Saturday our temp peaked at 101, two degrees short of the record set in 2010, but with the heat index it felt like 108. Do we really need the heat index? It’s bad enough [...]
For those of you that might have missed my last post, I made Homemade Ricotta Cheese for National Dairy Month, not that I need a reason to celebrate dairy, because pretty much every month is dairy month to me! The ricotta turned out better than I could ever have expected and was so easy to [...]
Summer is upon us with just a few more days until the official beginning of the season, but there’s no reason to wait to start enjoying those lazy, hazy crazy days of summer so let’s start the party! I feel like breaking into Alice Cooper’s Schools Out, but luckily for you, I’ll restrain myself. (I [...]
Well it’s definitely Monday, the hustle bustle of work is in the air and all is right with the world, but it still early……sigh If you’ve been to my blog lately, I’m sure you’re aware of my recent obsession with Strawberries. A few weeks ago I made a Strawberry Ricotta Mousse, and after devouring the portions I had made for my post, I [...]
I think it might be safe to say that I have a strawberry obsession, or at least very well on my way to one…..sigh But Please friends, no intervention is necessary……..to quote Luther Ingram ”If Loving you is wrong, I don’t want to be right” There I’ve said it and I’m not ashamed, I love strawberries, and [...]
