Photo by kretyen Tuesday is Cinco de Mayo, and while it is not the Mexican Independence Day (that's September 16) and it is celebrated more in America than in Mexico, it's a chance to make whatever your favorite Mexican dish happens to be and raise a glass in honor of your … [Read more...] about Tried and Tested: Cinco de Mayo
The Kitchen Sink
Did You See?
I just wanted to thank Jessica Chapman at the City Pages for her write-up about my blog. For those of you that had a hand in making that happen (you know who you are), you are incredible. Did you see she called me personable AND useful? I don't know that anyone has ever called … [Read more...] about Did You See?
Kids in the Kitchen: 5 Simple Ways to Get Kids Involved in the Kitchen Today
The past couple of weeks I've been having some...issues with a certain Kola Nut. He's not a bad kid. In fact, he's anything but. Still, he has moments of seeming malicious intent. Like the time he dumped all the soap out of the dispenser in the bathroom and filled it up with … [Read more...] about Kids in the Kitchen: 5 Simple Ways to Get Kids Involved in the Kitchen Today
Tried and Tested: Easter Brunch
For the past couple of years my dad's side of the family has been doing an Easter brunch. Then my mom's side gets together for the traditional Easter dinner fare. Yes, this makes for a looooooooong day. However, there are few things I like more than brunch. It gives me … [Read more...] about Tried and Tested: Easter Brunch
Getting to Know Your Avocado
We eat a lot of avocados. I like them. In case you hadn't noticed. Avocados are a lot like mushrooms. People either hate them or they love them, and then there's a group that just has never tried them because they were never introduced to them when they were sitting around … [Read more...] about Getting to Know Your Avocado
