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Salt ‘n’ Pepa’s here! 3 Apr 2013 | 01:42 am
Now that I’ve got that classic stuck in your head, let’s talk about salt and pepper shall we? These two just might be the most basic, most rudimentary, most overlooked spices in my pantry, and yet the...
The Milestone List 26 Feb 2013 | 10:01 am
As you guys may or may not know, I’m nose-deep in writing my very first cookbook (aaaaaaggghhh!) at the moment. It should be available sometime in 2014. Which sounds like a long way off but since the ...
Daily Sparkle 21 Feb 2013 | 10:13 pm
Growing up, I thought sparkling water or mineral water as we called it was g to the r to the o-s-s. It seemed a bit acrid to me. But Dad loved it; he’d pour some into his nightly whiskey and always go...
La-La Pride 21 Feb 2013 | 03:59 am
In the ongoing battle between the East Coast and the West for the crown of Best Food, you know where I’ve always thrown my vote. The West, yo. Why? Well, not only is it home to the most delicious and ...
The Piano 19 Feb 2013 | 03:19 am
The piano has been beckoning lately. In high school, it was as close to a bestie as an inanimate object could get. Since leaving Dubai, our friendship has gone stale, with small reconciliations here a...
Quick one 17 Feb 2013 | 01:55 pm
Well I nearly forgot my promise today but so here’s a quick one. I am making this the wallpaper on my phone so that I don’t take anything too seriously. I just cannot love this guy enough. Wisest man ...
Lenten Promise 16 Feb 2013 | 12:39 am
My Lenten promise this year is two-fold. One: to write here everyday except Sunday. Two: to think ONE kind thing about myself everyday. I am in serious need of some “renewing the spirit of the mind” (...
Cooking Soundtrack, Part 2 6 Feb 2013 | 11:07 pm
Sometimes I need to listen to music when I cook. Sometimes I need to hear people talking, thinking, telling stories. When I’m in the mood for that kind of thing, here’s what I hunt down online: This A...
Cooking Soundtrack 6 Feb 2013 | 12:41 am
One of the most interesting questions anyone asked me was what I listened to while I cook. These days, with hours and hours clocked in the kitchen, and Bren out of town, I crave music to make me feel ...
Look at that mug! 1 Feb 2013 | 09:22 pm
I wrote earlier this week about my peculiar coffee-brewing process every morning. And I hinted that I might have an opinion or two about mugs. Why yes, since you asked, I DO have an opinion about mugs...