Victoria - Perhaps you're thinking that when a recipe calls for "butter," they mean salted. But, in fact, it's only calling for salted butter when it specifies "salted butter." I've never seen a ...
I'm getting everything into the garden this weekend. And crossing my fingers that last week was the last of the frost! (Yes, we were still getting overnight frost in the Albany, NY area.)
You don't have to cook the noodles at all. I use Barilla no-cook (which look like the ones in your picture?), but you can do it with regular noodles as well. Don't even soften them with hot water...
Generally speaking, I hate leftovers. (I usually end up throwing them out if I don't freeze them.)
But there is one thing...
I could eat pizza about 14 meals a week.
For any other Star Wars fans that saw the picture, read the post, and thought, "What?! You tease me, but don't tell me what cookbook that's from?" - here's the answer
"Wookiee Cookies:...
Wow! That is some door! Very cool.
I'd be interested to know how the lavender plants turn out. I have yet to get lavender seeds to germinate.
I'm surprised by th...
The Amish who live next to my parents have an old restaurant sized Hobart mixer attached to a hydraulic arm through the wall, that's run by a gas engine.
Each community sets their own ...
PS - the distance between their garden and the street is more than the distance between my backyard and my street. Probably greater than the distance of most urban gardens and their streets. You'...
@preppycuisine - Plants clean the air, so why would putting the garden there be so bad? Most people don't plant vegetable gardens in their front yards because they want to eat the produce themselv...
This is awesome!
adam & heather - You can grow just about anything in containers! (Including cucumbers, melons, etc.) Get self watering containers, since that's the biggest problem w...
What would you put in that hood? You can't put spices in there - they need to be away from heat. I've seen a picture of the hood before and can't figure what it would be useful for.
Pork has also suffered the same fate from years of pushing for low fat meats. But anyway...
I've found that using lard in pie crust, though it makes a very nice dough to work with, ma...
PS - My dad is trying potatoes from seed this year. Available from Territorial Seed Co. They have to be started like tomatoes, 6-8 weeks ahead of the ...
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Victoria - Perhaps you're thinking that when a recipe calls for "butter," they mean salted. But, in fact, it's only calling for salted butter when it specifies "salted butter." I've never seen a ...
I love the lid to the garbage can in the counter! Such a simple and beautiful kitchen.
I'm getting everything into the garden this weekend. And crossing my fingers that last week was the last of the frost! (Yes, we were still getting overnight frost in the Albany, NY area.)
You don't have to cook the noodles at all. I use Barilla no-cook (which look like the ones in your picture?), but you can do it with regular noodles as well. Don't even soften them with hot water...
Not really a dish, but my coworkers at my last job knew me for 2 of my desserts/pastries. Chocolate Miracle Whip ...
The Philly Cream Cheese commercials are wrong. I am sure they serve marscapone in heaven! BTW, it goes wonderfully on fruit bagels.
Generally speaking, I hate leftovers. (I usually end up throwing them out if I don't freeze them.) But there is one thing... I could eat pizza about 14 meals a week.
For any other Star Wars fans that saw the picture, read the post, and thought, "What?! You tease me, but don't tell me what cookbook that's from?" - here's the answer "Wookiee Cookies:...
Wow! That is some door! Very cool. I'd be interested to know how the lavender plants turn out. I have yet to get lavender seeds to germinate. I'm surprised by th...
The Amish who live next to my parents have an old restaurant sized Hobart mixer attached to a hydraulic arm through the wall, that's run by a gas engine. Each community sets their own ...
Check out the book Small-Batch Baking , by Debby Maugan...
That last statement should read that the animals are less than 2 years old; the average is 20 months.
mischief7 - Even industrial farms are usually "free-stall" style barns like these . They allow cows to roam, they're not tied in...
PS - the distance between their garden and the street is more than the distance between my backyard and my street. Probably greater than the distance of most urban gardens and their streets. You'...
@preppycuisine - Plants clean the air, so why would putting the garden there be so bad? Most people don't plant vegetable gardens in their front yards because they want to eat the produce themselv...
This is awesome! adam & heather - You can grow just about anything in containers! (Including cucumbers, melons, etc.) Get self watering containers, since that's the biggest problem w...
That "cute" pig is probably upwards of 250 pounds. And they can be very dangerous, and can even kill you.
What would you put in that hood? You can't put spices in there - they need to be away from heat. I've seen a picture of the hood before and can't figure what it would be useful for.
Pork has also suffered the same fate from years of pushing for low fat meats. But anyway... I've found that using lard in pie crust, though it makes a very nice dough to work with, ma...
PS - My dad is trying potatoes from seed this year. Available from Territorial Seed Co. They have to be started like tomatoes, 6-8 weeks ahead of the ...