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Tag Archives: Cooking
A Mess of Beans and Memories
A couple of days ago I brought home some green beans from the market. They were local, fresh, and were a great price, 99 cents a pound, so I bagged up a ton of them, nearly five pounds. I like … Continue reading
Posted in Favorite posts
Tagged Cooking, family, Food, grandparents, home, life, memories, personal
34 Comments
Separation Anxiety
When my mother died many years ago, my father tried to do things exactly the same way Mother did. When Mother made a green salad, iceberg was her lettuce of choice. Her sandwiches were spread with Miracle Whip. White bread … Continue reading
Posted in Just Blogging
Tagged children, Cooking, family, home, life, marriage, Mother, Parent, relationships
37 Comments
It’s About More Than Just the Food
I do not like to drive. I do not like crowds. I particularly don’t like driving in a crowded place. So a few weeks ago, when I had the brilliant idea to go to the opening of our Whole Foods … Continue reading
A Step Too Small
” What type of oil did you cook the squash in?” my husband asked the other day. “I sauteed it in olive oil and a little butter,” I told him, surprised by the question. A few days ago he asked … Continue reading
A Mexican Feast
If you read my post last week about the cooking app that lets me eat out every day, you might get the impression that I don’t like to cook. That’s not the case. I love to cook. In fact, I … Continue reading
Posted in Just Blogging
Tagged Cooking, family, Food, home, personal, Tex-Mex cooking, women
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Making Bread on a Dreary January Day
There’s something about making bread in winter that takes the dreariness out of the day. Yesterday I made four loaves of my favorite whole wheat bread and thought I’d share the recipe with you. If you’ve never made bread before, … Continue reading
Posted in Just Blogging
Tagged baking, Bread, Cooking, Dough, Food, home, Kneading, personal, Recipe, whole wheat bread
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What We Do For Love
If you follow my blog, you know that my daughter-in-law asked me to bring a loaf of my homemade challah for Christmas, but here’s the rest of the story: Challah tastes best if you eat it the same day you … Continue reading
Posted in Favorite posts, Just Blogging
Tagged children, Cooking, Dry ice, family, home, life, Love, personal, relationships, women
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“Without bread, all is misery.” (William Corbett)
I am a petite woman with some zaftig woman’s belly that has taken up residence in my body. I walk everywhere, work out at the Y three times a week using the weight machines and the elliptical, pedal my way from … Continue reading
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Tagged Baking and Confections, Bread, Cooking, exercise, Health, humor, life, nostalgia, Red Vines, the Y, women
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