People don’t notice whether it’s winter or summer when they’re happy. ~Anton Chekhov The list of news topics I'm avoiding is growing longer. Economic meltdowns. Environmental apocalypses. It's not that I don't care, or that I don't keep myself informed, but there's a … [Read more...]
DIY Brownie Mix
Everywhere in the world there are tensions - economic, political, religious. So we need chocolate. ~Alain Ducasse I have three kids who like to bake, and while I think it's important for children to learn their way around the kitchen, I'm not always thrilled by the mess that … [Read more...]
Easy Make-Ahead (Meatless) Strata
Simplicity is prerequisite for reliability. ~Edsger Dijkstra A strata is a savory bread pudding made by combining dense textured bread with eggs and milk, and baking until the custard has set. It's a great way to use up stale bread, and one simple recipe can form the basis for … [Read more...]
Mother Hubbard One-dish Lentils and Rice
Old Mother Hubbard / Went to the cupboard / To get her poor dog a bone; But when she came there / The cupboard was bare, And so the poor dog had none. ~Mother Goose Even when you like to cook, there are times when it is undoubtedly a chore. Sometimes it's all you can do to chop … [Read more...]
DIY Condensed Milk
You may not be a Picasso or Mozart but you don’t have to be. Just create to create. Create to remind yourself you’re still alive. Make stuff to inspire others to make something too. Create to learn a bit more about yourself. ~Frederick Terral Condensed milk is wonderful to have … [Read more...]
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