I had a late night Nigella Lawson moment with this cake. You know how, on her cooking show, she is always shown going down to the kitchen late at night to get a plateful of leftovers of whatever she made for the show that day? I try not to do that much, and I almost…
Boca Negra Cake: #CookForJulia
When I was first contacted about cooking a Julia Child recipe and posting about it for PBS’s #CookForJulia celebration of Julia Child in honor of what would have been her upcoming 100th birthday, I was extremely ambivalent. On the one hand, it was PBS and that is exciting! And honoring Julia Child is certainly a…
The Perfect S’More Bars & Slice-n-Bake Chocolate Chip Cookies
Yeah, yeah I know that title up there is quite a mouthful. But there are reasons. First of all, I got chosen by Food Buzz to participate in the Nestle Tollhouse Bake Some Love program, which is a sponsored program, meaning I got paid some money to make these cookies, so I wanted to get…
World Kitchen Paella
“Paella is a dish of poverty… If you have only a bit of leftover chicken and other odds and ends, you can make paella….” -Jose Puig, via Seductions of Rice, Jeffrey Alford and Naomi Duguid I love this quote. This elasticity in the approach to paella
An Update & Family Recipes Reminder
I thought you might like to see how the house is coming along since its barren, muddy days. We almost became the opposite, a complete jungle, when the mower broke before we went on vacation. YIKES. But John was able to get it mowed today–and look! It almost looks like a real yard! This is…
Back By Popular Demand!
Thanks to all who asked me about another Grandma’s Recipes blog event. I just wanted to send you over to The Life and Loves of Grumpy’s HoneyBunch, where HoneyB will be hosting the first installment of our new monthly event, Family Recipes: Memories of Family, Food & Fun! We wanted to open it up to…
Announcing A Blog Event: Grandma’s Recipes
My grandma has been on my mind a lot lately–no big surprise. One of the many things Alzheimer’s robs us of is the chance to mourn what we have lost; instead we just gradually accept that it is gone. Call me naive, but I have been a little surprised at how much this past week…
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