Happy Waffle Day! I know…it sneaks up on me every year too. This Swedish holiday coincides with the annunciation – that’s right, Christmas is exactly nine months away. What do waffles have to do with a virgin in the Middle East that got pregnant two thousand years ago? Nothing actually, other than they are spelled [...]
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Våffeldagen: International Waffle Day
Posted in Baking, Breakfast, Scandinavian on March 25, 2011 | 2 Comments »
On the road with Dorie Greenspan
Posted in Baking, Breakfast, Cookbooks, Lunch, Travel on September 11, 2010 | 4 Comments »
I am a big fan of road trips. I love prepping the car, packing snacks and diversions and mapping out the route. The mister and I are on vacation for the next week, on a trip from Seattle down to Northern California. We are going to hit some wineries, visit family and enjoy some of [...]
Blueberry Bundt cake
Posted in Baking, Bon Appetit, Breakfast, Dessert, Kitchen Tools on July 28, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Over the years, I have acquired some great kitchen appliances, pans and other gear from my Mom. And by acquired, I mean stolen. OK, not exactly. But she loans them to me and then I “store” them for her. My parents’ house is only five miles away from mine, so if she wants something back [...]
SPAM breakfast sandwiches
Posted in Breakfast, Pork on March 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I come from a family that believes in breakfast. It’s the most important meal of the day, you know. Today, I am still a strong believer in starting out the day with a good breakfast. I am very much a morning person and wake up each morning and think, “what’s for breakfast?” Of course, that [...]
