Posted in ask the foodie, cook's tools, food knowledge, fun, gifts for the foodie, holidays, movies, must-buys, resources, silliness, wine, tagged christmas gifts, foodie, gifts on December 9, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Foodie Christmas gifts, continued…
Kitchen Tools
This is a list of some cool tools – some essential, some whimsical, some probably ridiculous. But they will no doubt make your foodie smile!
If money is no object: your foodie NEEDS a KitchenAid Stand Mixer. No self-respecting foodie should go without this essential tool. It can be used for everything: [...]
Posted in events, food news, fun, must-buys on July 26, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Quick Update: just wanted to share a photo of the Peach-Blueberry Cobbler I made with the fruit I bought at the Greenmarket today!
I took a trip to the Schenectady Greenmarket today, and picked up some wonderful produce. I thought I’d share the pics with you:
I felt weird about asking vendors to allow me to take pictures, [...]
Posted in diet, must-buys, recipes, reviews on March 23, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I am a big fan of coconut cream pie…but alas it is probably among the worst things you can eat: egg yolks, heavy cream, pastry dough, coconut, whipped cream, etc. I was jonesing HARD for a coconut fix, so I had to try to come up with a healthy alternative to this heavenly dessert. I believe I have [...]
Posted in cook's tools, food knowledge, must-buys on March 2, 2009 | 7 Comments »
My fridge, that is. My friend Sue was interested in buying a seeing my new fridge, and I’m so in love with it that I want you all to see it, too.
First, the exterior – the “glamour shot”:
Pretty, isn’t it? It’s so shiny that it caught the flash from my camera.
And now for the piece de [...]
Posted in must-buys, reviews on April 2, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Observations from the past couple weeks or so:
I joined the YMCA a couple weeks ago, and I’ve been going regularly – Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. I’m taking a Step class, and it’s totally kicking my ass. BUT – I’m not giving it up – it’s actually quite fun.
I’m working very hard to get [...]
Posted in cook's tools, must-buys, tips on January 1, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Update 1/5: I visited Spoon & Whisk, and introduced myself to Cheryl, the owner. She is so nice! While I was there, I purchased the aforementioned spider, and potato ricer. Haven’t used them yet, but I’ll keep you posted. If you live in the area, and are in need of kitchen tools, Spoon & Whisk [...]
Posted in drinks, must-buys, recipes on November 27, 2007 | 4 Comments »
I can’t even get through Day One without screwing it up. Just call me Eliot Spitzer.
I was headed to the gym after work, running about 10 minutes behind schedule (par for my course). When I arrived at the gym, there was not one parking space in the whole lot. Seriously. I’m [...]
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