When The Professor and I spend an entire day in the kitchen testing recipes or doing what we call ‘batch cooking’ where we make dishes ahead, we play a game called ‘Kitchen Jenga’ – or ‘how high can we pile dishes in the drainer before one of us pulls out […]
Tag: brown sugar
PICKLED BEETS AND POTLUCKS
When I first moved to the Midwest I kept hearing the term ‘pitch-in’ and wasn’t quite sure what that meant; it didn’t take me long before I realized it was just another word for ‘potluck’.
FRESH STRAWBERRIES WITH BROWN SUGAR DIP
Musical pairing – Baby Mine by Alison Krauss Do you know Amanda? If you don’t, you should! She is the fabulous phenom behind blogs i am baker and i am mommy; this girl is not only talented, she has a heart of gold as is evidenced by this post. She is […]
GUEST POST – THE PROFESSOR’S STICKY BUNS
Musical pairing – All I Want For Christmas Is You by Lady Antebellum “Sometimes you just gotta have a Sticky Bun!” Hi, this is The Professor, and those were the first words out of my mouth when we woke up Sunday morning. Classes are over for the semester and […]
MARTHA’S CHOCOLATE-CARAMEL COOKIE BARS
Hi everyone! I’m thrilled to be helping out my dear friend Gwen of Bunkycooks, who is recovering from ankle surgery this week; now let me be clear that I’m not happy she needed surgery but am happy that she asked if I might help her out this week. I’m such […]