Cooking
Taken to school so Alex could celebrate his birthday...again.
To my surprise, more than half came back. What am I supposed to with it?
This month, we're sleeping in a little late, but the party won't suffer...we're having Brunch!
RSVP by Friday, 20 March
This month, we're sleeping in a little late, but the party won't suffer...we're having Brunch!
RSVP by Friday, 20 March
- The Baseball-playing Rockstar Batman-to-be Turns Six
Yikes! Today was Alex's 6th birthday, though he informed me he didn't feel any different from 5. He wanted Pad Thai for dinner (beams with pride, his mother does), so we packed up the ingredients and our rather large wok & had Southeast Asian...
- Smoked Gouda Potato Gratin
What's not to like? Potatoes, cream, smoked Gouda, mixed together with milk, garlic, thyme, sea salt & pepper. Baked till potatoes are tender. With a recipe as easy as this, and a final product so good it practically melts in your mouth, unless...
- Beef & Potato Empanadas
Maybe it's because Brilynn finally joined Twitter, but I had this sudden urge to make empanadas. Quick search found this; the pastry was fantastic. The filling, good (using Morningstar Farms crumbles for me) but could use a little something else....
- Scenes From A Party...in Space
From Alex's party yesterday; the theme was outer space and yes, he dressed as Mars' most famous son, J'onn J'onzz. He was trying to look all serious, and super-hero-y here. With the mask...which was pretty nifty. Live-Action Comics!...
- Peanutbutter Chocolate Chunk Cookies As Stress Relief
Sometimes, all you can do is bake. One of the easiest cookie recipes I've come across, and so good. Soft, fragrantly peanut butter-y. They're for a few friends of mine; I can't do what they do, but I can bake. So, DP, Sere, et al? Help yourselves....
Cooking
The Giant (Birthday) Chocolate Chip Cookie
Taken to school so Alex could celebrate his birthday...again.
To my surprise, more than half came back. What am I supposed to with it?
This month, we're sleeping in a little late, but the party won't suffer...we're having Brunch!
RSVP by Friday, 20 March
This month, we're sleeping in a little late, but the party won't suffer...we're having Brunch!
RSVP by Friday, 20 March
- The Baseball-playing Rockstar Batman-to-be Turns Six
Yikes! Today was Alex's 6th birthday, though he informed me he didn't feel any different from 5. He wanted Pad Thai for dinner (beams with pride, his mother does), so we packed up the ingredients and our rather large wok & had Southeast Asian...
- Smoked Gouda Potato Gratin
What's not to like? Potatoes, cream, smoked Gouda, mixed together with milk, garlic, thyme, sea salt & pepper. Baked till potatoes are tender. With a recipe as easy as this, and a final product so good it practically melts in your mouth, unless...
- Beef & Potato Empanadas
Maybe it's because Brilynn finally joined Twitter, but I had this sudden urge to make empanadas. Quick search found this; the pastry was fantastic. The filling, good (using Morningstar Farms crumbles for me) but could use a little something else....
- Scenes From A Party...in Space
From Alex's party yesterday; the theme was outer space and yes, he dressed as Mars' most famous son, J'onn J'onzz. He was trying to look all serious, and super-hero-y here. With the mask...which was pretty nifty. Live-Action Comics!...
- Peanutbutter Chocolate Chunk Cookies As Stress Relief
Sometimes, all you can do is bake. One of the easiest cookie recipes I've come across, and so good. Soft, fragrantly peanut butter-y. They're for a few friends of mine; I can't do what they do, but I can bake. So, DP, Sere, et al? Help yourselves....