Posted in Breads on November 30, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Update: I have made this bread. Check out my post here!
To say I like Whole Foods’ Seeduction (not a typo) Bread is like saying Heathcliffe kind of liked that Cathy chick. I ADORE seeduction bread…..though in a slightly less obsessive, sociopathic way than Heathcliffe dug on Cathy. (only slightly, though)
Yesterday I treated myself by doing [...]
Posted in Noodles, Vegetarian Cuisine on November 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
This past weekend I made a really interesting pasta sauce…..with buttercup squash. Here’s the basic recipe I followed from Jamie’s Recipes.
CREAMY BUTTERCUP SQUASH PASTA
1 buttercup squash
EVOO
salt & pepper
2 T butter
2 c half & half (I used fat free)
1/2 tsp dried sage
scant 1/4 tsp cinnamon
1/4 c water
1/2 [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on November 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’m going over to a friend’s for Thanksgiving and I’ve been put in charge of dessert! Hmmmm…..how many hours do you think I’ll waste looking at hundreds of recipes trying to decide what to make?
I’m definitely making pie. But fruit or non-fruit?
.
.
.
.
UPDATE: I’ve decided on the pie.
*Pear and Fig Pie with a Hazelnut Crust [...]
Posted in Daring Bakers, Pastries on November 23, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I did it! (Well, I’ve half-ways done it….) Last night I bit the bullet and made the cannoli shells part of the entire cannoli dessert. My apartment still smells of oil but it was worth it. I’m actually kind of proud I participated in this Daring Bakers Challenge! I will hopefully be filling them tonight, [...]
Posted in Soup, Vegetarian Cuisine on November 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It may have taken a while, but Fall finally came to Chicago. *sigh* Overcast, cold, windy….most certainly soup weather. I will most likely be having soup from a can tonight (not enough time to properly cook between work and bikram yoga), but if I did have time I would be making cream of tomato soup [...]
