Category Archives: frugal

Raspberry Blancmange, Boob Pudding & Biopsies

This is a cautionary warning. If you are offended by crayon drawings of boobs or pudding shaped like boobs, please stop reading now. Also – never pick up a copy of National Geographic again. Sometimes there are real boobs in … Continue reading

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Anniversary Apple Butter & Loving the Wrong Person

 I’m on a brief blog hiatus for the next little bit, so I thought posting some of my favorite posts from the past would be a good way to fill in until I got a new blog post up.  This post … Continue reading

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Roasted Cauliflower and Tahini Spread and the Transit of Venus

Cauliflower has never been my favorite vegetable.  Oh, I don’t dislike it but I’ve never been one to get all worked up about it.  Until I roasted it.  Roasted cauliflower is a vegetable to get passionate about.  My husband refers … Continue reading

Posted in appetizer, easy, Eat Your CSA, frugal, gluten-free, vegetarian | Tagged , , , | 7 Comments

Buttermilk Pudding Cakes with Sugared Raspberries are Better than Eastern European Facelifts

Last week I celebrated a birthday.  I suppose I could be coy and not name the actual birthday but screw it, I’m 38 and all the secret Eastern European face lifts and Botox in the world isn’t going to make that change.  But … Continue reading

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Sweet Tea-Brined Chicken & Melting Our Way into Summer

Today, I’m considering turning my food blog into the only non-cooking food blog out there.  I never want to cook again. I plan on living the rest of my life on cucumbers, sandwiches, sweet tea and frosty glasses of booze. … Continue reading

Posted in chicken, easy, frugal, grilling, main dishes, recipes | 14 Comments