Cooking
- Great Summer Cookbooks
Winter is the easiest time of year to feel motivated to cook. When it's cold outside nothing is better than hunkering down in a cozy kitchen to braise and bake and simmer the day away. Summer time is perhaps the toughest season for cooking. Who wants...
- Summer's Here
I know that Memorial Day is the 'official' start of summer. That's fine, but in our house, summer began a few weeks earlier with this gorgeous Strawberry Shortcake. Big juicy berries, tossed with vanilla sugar, cream whipped with vanilla...
- Poubelle Summer Party 2006
Once again, I had the privilege of working in Tom's kitchen as he prepared for the Poubelle Summer Party. The summer party is more casual than the awe-inspiring winter feed, but it still features a staggering amount of food. Lots of barbecue and...
- Goodbye Fall! Hello Winter! And Hello Christmas Countdown!
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Fall has come and gone, and you know? It's officially winter. I didn't...
- Dining With The Bloggers - June 8th
This week it is snack-time - and nothing could suit me better, I seem to be living of snacks at the moment. Being at home most of the time, frustrated paging through my textbooks, I need a little munching here and there. And even though I am at home,...
Cooking
Just a Photo of Summer
From the batch of elderflower and strawberry jam I tried making this summer. It came out horrendously runny, so I'm not going to share the recipe. The scent of it, as well as this picture reminds me a lot of summer, though, and that was just what I needed on this dull, grey, work-loaded day. Mmm, summer and warmth, and elderflowers and strawberries.
- Great Summer Cookbooks
Winter is the easiest time of year to feel motivated to cook. When it's cold outside nothing is better than hunkering down in a cozy kitchen to braise and bake and simmer the day away. Summer time is perhaps the toughest season for cooking. Who wants...
- Summer's Here
I know that Memorial Day is the 'official' start of summer. That's fine, but in our house, summer began a few weeks earlier with this gorgeous Strawberry Shortcake. Big juicy berries, tossed with vanilla sugar, cream whipped with vanilla...
- Poubelle Summer Party 2006
Once again, I had the privilege of working in Tom's kitchen as he prepared for the Poubelle Summer Party. The summer party is more casual than the awe-inspiring winter feed, but it still features a staggering amount of food. Lots of barbecue and...
- Goodbye Fall! Hello Winter! And Hello Christmas Countdown!
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Fall has come and gone, and you know? It's officially winter. I didn't...
- Dining With The Bloggers - June 8th
This week it is snack-time - and nothing could suit me better, I seem to be living of snacks at the moment. Being at home most of the time, frustrated paging through my textbooks, I need a little munching here and there. And even though I am at home,...