Do you remember when you were a kid and you were asked to make “favorite” lists? Often my teachers would have us do this to help us get to know our peers better. I don’t know what it is about these lists, or really the concept of lists in general, but there is something I […]
1 Comment. Continue Reading...Last night I baked a cake. I used Pillsbury Funfetti cake mix because it’s pretty, it tastes good, and it’s easy. All you need is to grab some oil, water, and eggs, put them in a bowl with the dry cake mix, and stick it in the oven. Okay, the steps might be slightly more […]
3 Comments. Continue Reading...Do you ever get “kitchen carried away?” Maybe you’re in the mood to cook something and the whole process takes on a life of it’s own. Perhaps you’ve begun to bake something and it just didn’t come out right, but instead of tossing the whole thing, you continuously “amend” the problem. These are a couple […]
2 Comments. Continue Reading...There’s almost nothing better than tasting that first seasonal bite of your favorite summertime treat. You wait months for a fresh serving and the anticipation, although frustrating, has a way of making it taste that much better. In October/November, you head over to your favorite shop and stock up on a variety of flavors to […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...This Week’s Truthful Tuesday: No Fizzle, Fo Shizzle I’m not one for “poppin’ bottles.” I don’t like carbonation. No bubbles for me, thank you very much. There has never been a time in my life when I drank any kind of carbonated beverage. Ever since my first “sippy cup” I hated carbonation. I would go […]
1 Comment. Continue Reading...I have a confession to make. I don’t eat raw cookie dough. It’s not because I don’t like it or I’ve never tried it, because I’m pretty sure somewhere between the ages of 8-10 I had it before. The reason I don’t eat raw cookie dough is because my Mom scared me as a little […]
2 Comments. Continue Reading...In order for you to fully grasp the severity of the anxiety running throughout this adventure, you will need to know a little bit about how my brain operates. Time is my arch nemesis. I hate the thought of wasting time so much that I’ve actually become the supreme authority on time wasting. In order […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Today was chock-full-of food adventures. Along with my friend Leigh, we traveled the streets of lower Manhattan, making a few stops at some amazing places. I definitely want to give you a rundown of the journey and explain a bit about each place we went to, but right now I need to focus on just […]
1 Comment. Continue Reading...This Week’s Truthful Tuesday: I Slaughter Sandwiches If you asked me if I’d like to go to the deli for a sandwich, depending on my mood, I’d probably say, “sure!” You would then see me dissecting the poor sandwich, as if I was in my Sophomore Biology class, with a scalpel… I mean fork and knife. You’d […]
2 Comments. Continue Reading...I recently learned how Columbus felt when he discovered America. Though I did not sail across the ocean, I did drive down Route 9W and discovered Pie Lady & Son. It is such a cute little place! I felt like I traveled through time to the 1950’s or was visiting “Hometown, U.S.A.” Since I am not […]
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