1 8 pound turkey breast – $17.99*1 box of stuffing – $24 yams – $41 bottle of wine – freehomemade bread – $3 Dinner with friends – priceless Angela came over early to help me cook. Together we made the corn casserole, yams, and stuffing. Turkey is so easy, you Continue Reading
Recipes
Super Summer Spaghetti Salad
I made the recipe last week when Bill and Jessica came over for dinner. And my mom made this a lot for pot lucks, etc… I’m posting this for you Jess. Note: Modify as you wish. I change up the veggies based on what I have on hand. 1 lb Continue Reading
Twinkie for the first time
So after I read the book “Twinkie Deconstructed” (see review below) there was quite a bit of discussion and debate about it in my office. I recall Twinkies fondly, with a bologna sandwich at my mom-moms house. Someone confirm this is a true memory and not something I imagined. But Continue Reading
Book Review "Twinkie Deconstructed"
There is this book out “Twinkie Deconsructed.” It is enlightening, although I did not find it life altering. Yes there are some crazy ingredients in industrial baked goods, and yes some of those ingredients are used in things, like rocket fuel, and explosives, and weed killer, but really they won’t Continue Reading
Goddess of Cocoa and Chocolate
Aunt Mary has decided that I should be called the Goddess of Cocoa. Probably because every other sentence out of my mouth was “You know, chocolate / cocoa / sugar _______ would go really great with this. I made candy, pudding, hot cocoa, and cake. We had a bit of Continue Reading