Category Archives: cooking
Christmas Granola
I promised you a Christmasy recipe, and a Christmasy recipe you shall get! I was inspired to make Christmas granola by some granola I had from this bakery back in North Carolina. My recipe is very different than that one, … Continue reading
Cameo Cake with White Chocolate Frosting
Since posting a photo of the cake I made for my friend Karen on Monday, I’ve been inundated with emails and facebook messages asking for the recipe. It’s always a little bit difficult handing out recipes here, because half of … Continue reading
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I am so mad at England today.
Because I wanted to make salsa. Because I went to two grocery stores to buy supplies. Because cilantro was nowhere to be found. Because, when I got home, I said to my mother-in-law, “No one had cilantro”… …and she answered, … Continue reading
Tea with the Queen…
…of baking. My friend Emily (of teaching-me-to-make-sourdough-bread fame) and I get together almost every Wednesday for a play date during which we play, and her 5-month-old Evan watches us from his Soothing Vibrations chair. Because we both love all culinary … Continue reading
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What a girl wants
I only chose the title of this blog because I was watching a promo for the Rachael Ray show and the girl who plays Rachel Berry on Glee is going to be on tomorrow, and she was singing the Christina … Continue reading
Filed under a change will do you good, cooking, home, seasons
What do I have in common with Garth Brooks?
My little sister commented on my facebook (yes, this is what it has come to) that I’m due for a blog post. Indeed, it’s true. And I apologize to those of you who do check back regularly to see what … Continue reading
Filed under communal living, cooking, learning, spirituality, writing
I’m not the only one who’s smitten.
In fact, there are two other Smitten blogs I frequent and subsequently drool over: one, because everything on it looks so delicious, and the other, because everything on it looks so delicious. Smitten Kitchen is the first: a food blog … Continue reading
Filed under cooking, food, glorious food, web finds, women
Bake us, this day, our daily bread…
Want to know what I’m doing right now? No? Well, I’ll tell you anyway: I’m eating my breakfast, which consists of coffee and sourdough bread made by none other than…ME. Yesterday was my day off from teaching, and my friend … Continue reading
Filed under being southern, cooking, home, learning
