When I started blogging in 2010, I quickly formed habits related to food and photography. Whenever I make a plate of food, I take a picture before eating it. I almost always have a camera with me when I go out to eat.
The result: I wind up with a lot of pictures of food. [...]
This post is going to be really cheesy.
One of my college girlfriends was visiting from the West coast, so I had a few people over for dinner last weekend. I planned a grilled cheese sandwich bar where everyone could construct their own sammies and I grilled them all on the griddle.
It [...]
I’m back for another round of Missed Meals – a post where I highlight meals that missed being mentioned on the blog until now.
I have said in the past that dinner inspiration is not my strength, so most weeknight meals are rarely memorable. If a plate of food happens to look good, [...]
Here are some carrots.
See? I eat vegetables. I also eat bread, meat, and cheese from time to time. I buy lettuce and it doesn’t always wilt to death in the crisper. But, you wouldn’t know that by looking at my blog lately. All I see is sugar, chocolate, or
Vegetable: n.
1. green thing made up of water, fiber, and nutrients
2. the opposite of pie
I ate a lot of pie this weekend. I intend to cancel it out with a lot of vegetables in the coming days. My mouth salivates at the thought of crisp, fresh [...]
It wouldn’t be Thanksgiving without a complete food hangover the next morning.
Our faux Thanksgiving feast was a complete success! We dined around 7:30, after mowing down the cheese course of cheddar and goat cheese with croutons and my mom’s hot pepper jelly.
By the time the [...]
Thanksgiving came early for us this year. I am cooking up a storm today for a faux Thanksgiving feast. We are still going to spend Thanksgiving with family up in Maine for the actual holiday, but I really wanted to take on the challenge of pulling together a big holiday meal.
In between the pinning and pumpkin loving, I’ve managed to eat some real meals. No recipes are new or interesting enough to share, but here is proof that this is still a food blog:
Pizza: homemade crust, jarred sauce, lots of cheese, onions, peppers, mushrooms, and kielbasa.
[...]
We recently made a trip to Super 88, the nearby Asian supermarket. It is a grocery destination for those seeking good prices and a wide variety of exotic ingredients.
I had a grocery list of about ten items for this haul, but the #1 item was Star Anise.
I [...]
You haven’t missed much around here.
There’s been a lot of work and a little play, and I think Jelly is starting to feel bored.
The most exciting news in his neck of the woods is the arrival of Justin’s new computer mouse. He loves it. It has his feline stamp [...]
