I was going to come up with some great meal to fix for Valentine’s Day this year and show how I made it, what ingredients I used, why it’s so great, etc., but I decided against it. For ideas on … Continue reading
Category Archives: General
Superbowl Foods
Okay, first things first. I do happen to know the Superbowl is over. And I apologize for not posting any foods prior to the Superbowl, for those looking for ideas. But I did fix some stuff, and I had some … Continue reading
Smoked Pot Roast
I’m like just about anyone else… Grey winter days make me crave comfort foods. Yesterday could have been colder (I think it hit well over 60 for the day), but it was drizzly and grey all day long, so it … Continue reading
Pig Candy – A Great Christmas Appetizer
Christmas brings a lot of opportunities to socialize and throw parties. Whether throwing a party of just going to one, I like to have a few things that I can cook pretty easily in case I need to host people … Continue reading
Pay It Forward
I’ve done maybe 1 or 2 web/blog ‘tag you’re it’ type things in the past, but I’ve kind of stopped doing a lot of that stuff. No one cares that my favorite movie is Bed Time for Bonzo (it’s not… … Continue reading
Thanksgiving
I hope I’m not disappointing anyone by not having a lot of Thanksgiving food this year. I’m doing the same as last year, pretty much, so if you search on ‘Thanksgiving’, you’ll get lots of stuff from 2006. Instead, I’m … Continue reading
Chocolate Pot with Burnt Caramel and Sea Salt
I can hardly believe that my trip to Pittsburgh was only 2 1/2 weeks ago; our October has been really full! When I was there, I got a great candy bar that I wrote about a couple of weeks ago, … Continue reading
Wine Party Preparation
Last night was kind of exciting. I got home to find a package waiting for me. That’s right, my duck liver had arrived! As I opened it, the first thing I saw was a bunch of those horrible styrofoam peanuts. … Continue reading
A Little Humor On The Side
I’m getting some stuff ready to post tomorrow, on the little social experiment that friends helped me with earlier in the month. In the meantime, my dad sent this to me again. It’s a bit many have already read, but … Continue reading
Thanks!!!
I wanted to take a moment and thank all the new readers for coming by, looking around, and posting comments. It’s really a great feeling to see how many of you seem to like chocolate chip cookies! If only I … Continue reading
A Pig A Day Calendar
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For those of us that live and breathe barbecue, what could be better than a pig a day? For 2008, it can happen! The “A Pig A Day Calendar – Icons of Barbecue” is now on sale! The calendar features … Continue reading
Getting Ready for Foie Gras
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My wife and I are having our annual wine party in just less than 2 weeks, on October 27th. I always pick a theme for the wines, and each couple brings one red wine and one white wine that fits … Continue reading
