No need to read Roeper, folks. I’ve got your unofficial, totally subjective movie review right here. The last one I did was over a year ago. That’s about how often I get to the theater: once every 365 days+ or so.
Speaking of 365 days, I took in Julie & Julia during an afternoon matinee. This is the movie [...]
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Julie, Julia, and Me
Posted in food, reviews, tagged cooking, French cooking, Julia Child, Julie and Julia movie, Julie Powell, movie review on August 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Gourmet Goods
Posted in Humor, food, tagged gourmet grocery, Martha Stewart, natural foods store, organic foods on July 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
On a recent day trip, I picked up a few items at a great natural foods/gourmet grocery store. The longer I was there, the more fun I had: organic and fresh coffees, teas, fruits, meats, lots of free samples. All kinds of things are sold at places like this you just can’t find anywhere else.
* Fresh honey roasted peanut butter, and [...]
Food for Thought
Posted in Check out these sites, food, shameless self promotion, tagged cooking, cooking with kids, eating, food articles, food content, parenting, polenta, recipes, serious eats, strawberry pie, summer recipes, summer snacks on July 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Looking for some good recipes? Need a little inspiration in the kitchen? Want to get your kids involved in the cooking process ?
Here are some of my recent “foodstuffs” articles floating around the world wide web.
Get Into the Kitchen: Preparing Summer Snacks with Your Kids
Back Pocket recipe series:
That’s a Wrap
Strawberry Pie, Polenta
Scrumptious Summer Recipes
For some [...]
A Kitchen Cook’s Alternative Rules
Posted in Home life, Humor, food, tagged baking, cooking, Humor, recipes on August 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’m no world-class cook, but I can find my way around a kitchen just fine. I enjoy preparing fresh food and I’m not afraid to alter recipes (i.e not measure anything) in order to make a dish suit my tastes. I’m not afraid to sample and taste as I go along.
Recently, I’ve been making a few summer treats for me [...]
Food Face-Off
Posted in Family, Humor, food, tagged eating out with kids, food fights, tantrums, toddlers on August 10, 2008 | 1 Comment »
When our child was old enough to eat a variety of solid foods, and old enough to sit in a high chair, we started eating out on occasion. We were blessed with a kid who was not at all a picky eater. However, raising a voracious mouth-stuffer is a special challenge of its own.
My sweet [...]