the latest posts tagged ‘food’
cranky hipsta xmas nana
I was watching Ina Garten on TV the other day. She was putting a five-egg/one-pan French country omelet in the oven, happily pointing out that it was a two-person dish. She muttered about making individual omelets, “It’s like having to stand at the stove making pancakes for everyone on the weekend. Ugh.” I smiled…
Vegetables for Kids 101
I love vegetables because I’ve been eating them since I can remember putting food in my mouth. My daughter loves vegetables because I fed them to her as soon as she could chew. Her daughter loves… You get it, I know. But if you didn’t start when your kids were so young that they…
What I Put in My Mouth …
… otherwise known as worshipping at the Temple of Things That Taste Good. And unless I’m kissing a handsome man, that’s usually food. Eat, pray … wait. That’s just not me. I don’t pray. I’m not big on the higher authority thing, having decided a while back that the authority who better have right…
Boysenberry Napalm
I considered writing a foodie piece on how to make a pie. I can, you know, make a perfectly respectable pie. Dozens of pies have left my ovens over the course of this long life, carrying the smell of warm apples or pumpkin or pecan and caramel down hallways like you see in cartoons,…