Allow me to start out by saying that I do not particularly enjoy drinking milk. It is not merely the taste, but the ramifications and the shear thought of drinking it (for the reasons mentioned below, yet to come). If I do purchase milk I buy the least amount I need to whether it be [...]
Archive for the ‘other thoughts’ Category
breast milk in today’s industrial kitchen
Posted in other thoughts, tagged breast milk, controversy, cooking, cows, industrial farming, peta on October 3, 2008 | 2 Comments »
onward and upward!
Posted in other thoughts, tagged accouting, baking, baking certificate, school on September 17, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Did you notice my new banner? Did you see all of my new varying frosting bag tips!? Aren’t they pretty!?! AREN’T THEY!?!?!? Truthfully, I’ve been longing to buy good frosting bags and nice tips for ages in the event that I would need them to decorate or frost a cake the few times a year [...]
State Fair Fare
Posted in other thoughts, tagged minnesota state fair, on a stick on August 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I went to the fair on Saturday, the third day of the fair. Much to many people’s surprise, it was my first fair experience, or AKA The Great Minnesota Get Together. Luckily we showed up relatively early at 11am, but soon after that, the Fair grounds became an absolute cluster! It was all of the [...]
back!
Posted in other thoughts, tagged canada on August 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
1,200 flown miles and 1,300 driven miles later, we made it back from the great North. We ate a lot of food; some eh, some mediocre, some great, and some just truly sublime. I have notes, and pics about it all but first need to work some, then I can blog. Some things about the [...]
an empty fridge, a trip to Montreal
Posted in other thoughts, tagged vacation on August 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
There is nothing in my refrigerator, aside from beer, eggs, butter and condiments – you know what that means? I’m going on vacation. No phone, no computer; no blogging. I’m bringing my camera though to document all of the eats we take in and I’ll be sure to have a bounty of updates when I [...]
RSS Feed
Posted in other thoughts, tagged rss feed on July 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Holy Cow! A lot of you are stopping by to check out my ramblings, cookings, bakings and other thoughts. Your visits get me really excited to continue blogging, baking and working on my photography skills. Did you know that you could subscribe to this blog? By subscribing, you are notified through your RSS feeder of [...]
gastroanomolies – a humorous look at the golden age of American “cuisine”
Posted in other thoughts, tagged cookbook, cuisine, gastroanomolies, James Lileks on July 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I was perusing the new arrival section of the Minneapolis Library when I came across James Lilek’s newest commentary of the foods of yesteryear; “Gastroanomalies: Questionable Culinary Creations from the Golden Age of American Cookery.” The book showcases photos of cookbook feasts, recipes, and various gadgets that will make the home life, most notably the kitchen, [...]











