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Pumpkin Cheesecake: It's Just Good 29 Feb 2012 | 11:41 am
Source: Food Network A few weeks ago, I posted on Pinterest that pumpkin is one of my top 10 reasons for living. I'd say that statement is only about 50% hyperbole. People, I just love pumpkin. In my...
Christmas Shopping for a Cook 7 Dec 2011 | 05:47 pm
Are you making your list and checking it twice? If there's a cook on your Christmas list, I have a few tried-and-true recommendations for you. 1. The classic Kitchen Aid Stand Mixer It mixes. It knea...
Classic Mac and Cheese -- and a Giveaway! 29 Nov 2011 | 02:24 am
Hey friends. Did the soothing effect of your Thanksgiving tryptophan wear off too soon? Are you still feeling the Black Friday frazzle? Are you weeping in your Maxwell House this morning because you h...
Pumpkin Muffins: Energy Food for Runners (and Other People) 9 Nov 2011 | 04:15 pm
So, here are some things I like to do: I like to cook. I like to eat. I like to run. Occasionally, all three come together for me. A trifecta of happiness, if you will. Like when I make (and consume) ...
Hey, Sugar: Classic Cookies 24 Oct 2011 | 10:20 am
Bridget Lancaster knows her way around the kitchen. This summer, she posted a recipe for chewy sugar cookies. Normally, sugar cookies seem kind of ho-hummy, but if Bridget gave them the thumbs up, I w...
Authentic, no. Awesome, yes. Kung Pao Chicken 7 May 2011 | 08:48 am
So let me say first that I like authentic ethnic food. Let me say next that I also like the food that you get in American Chinese restaurants, which, by all accounts, isn't very Chinese. Food is food,...
My Big Secret: Make-Ahead Coconut Rice 1 Apr 2011 | 01:11 pm
Food friends, I have a secret to tell you. I never miss an episode of America's Next Top Model. Okay, that secret just kind of snuck out. The secret I really meant to share is this: I don't cook tha...
Grapefruit: Sunshine in a rind 28 Mar 2011 | 07:08 am
Weather-wise, it's a pretty lousy day here. The good news? I've got a bowl of the sunshiniest citrus in the world: pink grapefruit. Does anything taste like warm weather the way a grapefruit does? I t...
We have a winner! 25 Mar 2011 | 12:25 am
Thanks to everyone who entered the America's Test Kitchen cookbook giveaway! And the winner is: Whitney! Whitney, I left a comment on your blog. Contact me with you address to get your copy of Blue...
Mini Carrot Cakes: Tiny Treats, Big Taste 22 Mar 2011 | 01:25 pm
Win the cookbook this recipe came from! There's still time to enter my giveaway. Contest closes March 23. * * * In addition to being a fan of food, I also like to run. The two, actually, are related...
