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Tip of the Week 26 Aug 2013 | 08:03 pm
Salt as you go. This may be the simplest of tips, but it will vastly improve your meals. I used to think salting at the end would flavor an entire dish, but it did just the opposite, leaving my meals ...
Lemon Garlic Cucumber Salad 21 Aug 2013 | 07:37 pm
We’re squeezing in a thousand dates in 30 days, or however many days we have left as just the two of us. It’s new ground for us. We’ve never been the best at dating—the kind of dating that requires re...
Surprise Virtual Baby Shower 14 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
What do you get when you cross a pregnant donut lover with a craft blogger over at The Proper Pinwheel? A surprise baby shower with baked donut holes on a DIYed pinwheel. Myself along with a bunch of ...
Tip of the Week 12 Aug 2013 | 06:18 pm
When making a big salad that will be consumed in one sitting, mix together the dressing in the same bowl you’ll be serving the salad in to cut down on dirty bowls. Add salad fixings to the bowl just b...
No-bake Orange Cardamom Mascarpone Cheesecake 7 Aug 2013 | 07:38 pm
Writing posts these days has been tedious. I’m not 100% sure why. But lately I’ve noticed a longing to tell a story different than my own. In my fairytale world, I’d tell you a story about how this ch...
Tip of the Week 5 Aug 2013 | 06:49 pm
Recipes that only call for a small amount of buttermilk can be frustrating since it is only sold in quart sized containers. To save buttermilk, simply measure out 1 cup amounts and pour into ice cube...
Blueberry Galette 25 Jul 2013 | 06:15 pm
Last week we fought the moving blues with a galette, eating it amongst the half-packed boxes. Morale was low. Had there been an exit-earth-button, it would have been pressed a time or two. I’m being o...
Tip of the Week 23 Jul 2013 | 06:37 pm
During the first year of marriage, our pretty new dishes were breaking far too easily. We tried to return them and get our money back. They obliged on trading out the broken dishes but told us to chan...
Make Ahead Broccoli Kale Bake 17 Jul 2013 | 06:59 pm
Don’t mind the boxes, packing tape, unkempt hair, and complete mess that sits behind this computer screen. By the end of the week, we will be moved into the new place. At least that’s the plan. But si...
Angel Food Cake 11 Jul 2013 | 12:40 am
Angel Food Cake was on the on summer to-post list unlike the Lemonade. I crossed it off, and it felt surprisingly good. But not nearly as good as it felt to serve to my extended family after a 3-hour ...
