Roasting pumpkin seeds is something my mom always did for us when we were kids. Dad would help us carve the pumpkins and mom would roast the seeds. As a grownup, I seldom did it… until recently. Now, after each annual pumpkin party at my MIL’s, I take home a …
Last week, I went to Penzey’s to get some garlic powder and taco seasoning. This sign was on the door: What’s more is that they had these stickers all over the store and even put some in my bag. I love that place. Not just for the culinary possibilities that …
My friend, Annette, recently expressed annoyance at recipe bloggers who drone on about some story connected to whatever recipe they’re sharing. If you’re like Annette, and just want to get to the recipe already, click here: Show me the money! For the rest of you, here’s the story… I was …
We interrupt our regularly scheduled (and belated) blogging to bring you the following important message. Cancer sucks. Only if you’ve been living under a rock can you say no one in your life has been touched by cancer. In my immediate family alone, three of us have faced it, fought …
