Category Archives: Photo

Chewy Ginger Cookies

Posted on 26 March 2012 by

I wish I had an interesting story to tell you about these cookies.  But look at that picture.  What could I possibly say to convince you to make these if that picture doesn’t already have you heating up your oven? … Continue reading →

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Flashback Friday – Public Service Announcement

Posted on 23 March 2012 by

The following originally appeared on 3/29/09 at Exit 51. Public Service Announcement This is what can happen when you remember there is an entire Sara Lee pound cake in your freezer, chocolate chips in the cupboard, and a grill press … Continue reading →

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Honey Dijon Chicken

Posted on 21 March 2012 by

Despite having a shelf full of cookbooks and an internet overflowing with recipes, I get into food ruts.  Does that ever happen to you?  Do you ever feel uninspired or overwhelmed when deciding what’s for dinner?  Day in and day … Continue reading →

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ATK Buttermilk Waffles

Posted on 19 March 2012 by

I’ve been wracking my brain to come up with ideas about how The Mistah and I can finance an adoption without sending ourselves to the poor house.  The economy is tight with some people unable to find jobs at all … Continue reading →

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Tracy’s Rhubarb Pate de Fruit

Posted on 12 March 2012 by

The summer that I was 20 I lived at the beach.  With the exception of some underage drinking and a single encounter with Ocean City’s finest law enforcement officers, it was a pretty unremarkable summer.  To be honest, working three … Continue reading →

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Not Martha’s Blueberry Cobbler In A Jar

Posted on 7 March 2012 by

I’ve talked about how the canning jars seem to multiply before my eyes.  Every time I blink, there’s more of them.  This is in addition to the jars that have already fulfilled their destiny as a vessel for homecooked goodness.  … Continue reading →

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Blackberry Syrup

Posted on 5 March 2012 by

Expectations.  There’s a loaded gun just waiting for someone to pull the trigger and spray a barrage of emotionally painful bullets.  How often do our expectations trip us up? There’s the expectations we have of ourselves. The idea that we … Continue reading →

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Flashback Friday – Notes On A Recipe Bon Appetit Shrimp and Garlicky Beans with Feta

Posted on 2 March 2012 by

The following originally appeared on 4/20/09 at Exit 51. Notes On A Recipe – Bon Appetit Shrimp and Garlicky Beans with Feta Every dog may have its day, but there’s no telling how long that day may be in coming.  … Continue reading →

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Flashback Fridy – Holy Mole

Posted on 17 February 2012 by

The following originally appeared on 4/15/09 at Exit 51. Holy Mole Forgive me, for I have sinned.  I have been unfaithful…to my Chicken Mole.  I’m sure that as indiscretions go, this one is pretty minor.  But I can’t help myself.  … Continue reading →

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Ruth’s Spiced Chicken

Posted on 15 February 2012 by

During my Advantium Adventures, I noticed that chicken skin does not brown and crisp quite the same as it does in my gas oven.  And that’s a shame because crispy chicken skin is one of my favorite things.  So I … Continue reading →

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