one cup flour. two eggs. a few generous shakes of salt. mix thoroughly. you can start with a fork, but I suggest using your hands. it’s way more fun that way. you can also add a little water if it seems necessary. place on floured surface and knead/roll/slap/punch until dough is smooth(ish). roll it out… Read More It’s Noodle Season
Some days being productive is what keeps us sane. After a long work week, the only thing you really want to do is lie on the couch with a stack of magazines or cookbooks and tune out the rest of the world. But sometimes you need to scrub a toilet, fold some clothes, or sweep… Read More On Productivity
I’m not going to beat around the bush here. It SNOWED today. Actual atmospheric water vapor frozen into actual ice crystals fell from the actual sky above me. Here I am, still trying to decide what to wear to a freaking Halloween party and it’s SNOWING. Upon sight of that very first flake I vomited… Read More Jamaican Chicken Stew
Happy Sunday to you! We’re here at my parent’s house again. My two favorite guys are still working on the fence. Isn’t this lattice gorgeous?! Good job picking that out, mom. Meanwhile, I’m inside with my two favorite guys of the furry variety and they’re both looking mighty cute this morning. dogchild… and dogbrother… For… Read More Sunny Sunday Morning
Last year I was doing a lot of cupcake baking. And at one point during my busy cupcake season, I decided that ALL of my cupcakes needed caramel in them. In theory, this wasn’t a problem at all. But in reality, I sucked at making caramel. Seriously, I’ve thrown out an embarrassing amount of giant… Read More Salted Caramel Sauce
For as long as I can remember, each fall I’ve set out on a quest to find or create the perfect, crispy pumpkin cookie recipe. Of course fluffy, pillowy pumpkin cookies are great, but sometimes I just want a crunchy cookie, ya know? Countless Google searches led me to a few recipes that claimed to… Read More All The Fall Things Cookies
As part of the Influenster program, I received some coupons to purchase Sargento Natural Cheese Snacks, try them out, and tell you all about them. Pretty cool, huh? Said coupons arrived around September 4th. Do you know how many times I’ve been to the grocery store since then? I’ll tell you. A crap ton of… Read More Sargento Cheese Snacks + Why I’ll Never Be Rich
