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happy friday!

by Patricia on August 6, 2010 · 3 comments

gerber daisies

I’ll be in a class all weekend so while you are out enjoying the sunshine, I’ll be stuck in a classroom learnin n’ stuff. But it’s all good. I can bake on Monday (it’s not so much that I want to devour a bunch of sweets as it is that I miss baking. Is that weird?). In the meantime, here are some links to keep you busy.

Stuff I want to eat:

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cinco de mayo

by Patricia on May 5, 2010 · 2 comments

Things around here have been a little crazy so I haven’t planned anything for Cinco de Mayo this year. I’ll probably end up just eating a quesadilla and making a margarita at home (as the weather heats up I’m looking forward to making a pitcher of watermelon margaritas again sometime soon).
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mother’s day gift ideas

by Patricia on May 1, 2010 · 2 comments

Mother’s Day is nearly upon us, are you ready? I think I am. Almost. I have a small, handmade gift for my mom that I will be mailing early next week. But I feel like it’s missing something.

While I try to figure out what it’s missing, here are a few ideas to brighten the days of the moms in your life…

Cook mom breakfast


Stacks and stacks of buttermilk pancakes loaded with blueberries (sliced bananas are also a nice addition). Imagine flipping them with this cheery spatula. Now imagine the smile on mom’s face.
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crumbs

by Patricia on April 24, 2010 · 1 comment

I’ve decided to do a weekly roundup of random things that catch my eye and don’t make it into another post before Saturday. So here goes…

How to Cook Everything Iphone App Culinate and Mark Bittman combined forces to bring us the How to Cook Everything iPhone App! It is currently available at an introductory rate of $1.99 in the app store. And contains all 2,000 recipes from the book. A great cookbook at your fingertips for 2 bucks. Sweet.
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pucker up

by Patricia on April 23, 2010 · 3 comments

lemons

For some reason, I am craving lemons. Lemonade. Lemon pie. Lemon curd. Lemon cake… lemons. Maybe it is the sunny weather? Maybe I’m deficient in vitamin C? Or maybe it’s scurvy?

Whatever the reason, here is a short list of lemony ideas to brighten your weekend:

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