Sadie woke me up last weekend by gently hitting me over the head with Marion Cunningham’s Breakfast Book, which incidentally is one of those books that makes me happy just to hold it in my hands.“What are we making for breakfast?”I grumbled something about how she should figure it out and I would join her…
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on the chest freezer
No fall musings here–I’m all business today. It’s seventy degrees out, and I’ve got that uncomfortable sweaty feeling when it’s supposed to be colder. It might be warm today, but it will be winter very very soon. It’s mad stash week for Fall Fest and so we’re going to get right to the point. Still…
tomato pie
This is the last time I’m writing about tomatoes this year. I’m serious. It’s snowing, and it’s time to move on–I get it. This week I’m thinking about books. Remember books? I think in all this wild and crazy change, it’s good to remember books. Sure, I’ve been plugging away at my own, and as…
pear and cheese
I’m not cooking today.I’ve been thinking about damp gingerbread with pears all week, thinking that that would be the dish I brought to fall fest. I made it last year just about this time, but some things just bear talking about twice, don’t you think? All week, I keep coming across the most beautiful pears….
buttermilk corn cakes
I think it’s time to get him a desk. I didn’t know where we would eat breakfast. But the light was coming in just so on all the paints and papers, and so I ignored his mess and made my own. I knew that we had the whole day to clean up, and in our…