February 2011
Made some breakfast burritos for brunch, now back to cleaning and pulling stuff to donate. Going to Housing Works later to drop it off.
car alarm has been going off outside our apartment for an hour and counting.
RT @richmhuff: RT @nydailynews Kathleen Parker Splits From Eliot Spitzer At CNN | New York Daily News http://nydn.us/fscoqr
Wow… Huckabee seems to have gained most of the weight back…
Inspired Entertaining: S’Mores Pop Favors via Always Order Dessert - photo by Monica Navarro I recently … http://tinyurl.com/4k9qznw
Inspired Entertaining: S'Mores Pop Favors →
I recently made these cute and inexpensive engagement party favors and thought I’d share them with you. Last week, Monica and Chris hosted a party to celebrate both their new house and…
Made rock shrimp tossed in a spicy red pepper and walnut sauce for dinner. So good!
Kitchen Tip: Cook with Vermouth →
Vermouth has become my new favorite kitchen staple. It’s a perfect substitution in recipes that call for white wine, but since the bottle doesn’t have to be used up completely once…
RT @NathanBransford: If you’re not having fun writing it, they’re not going to have fun reading it.
RT @virginiawillis: Women Chefs & Restauranteurs have announced scholarship opps. Must be member; non chefs/food pros can join! http://j …
RT @YatraisJourney: As an ex-advertising exec, here are some ideas for food bloggers on HOW TO MAKE MONEY http://yatracoach.com
Bagged Lunch Ideas: Pesto Bean Salad with... →
This easy salad has become one of my favorite bagged lunch recipes. Tossed together quickly from just a few ingredients, this salad keeps well and can be made in advance to last you…
I like today’s Google design
So awesome to be able to listen to DC101 again!
Heading to the shelves to stock up on magazines for the weekend.
What are you planning on baking this long weekend?
Love the vintage book I’m reading: How to Talk with Practically Anybody about Practically Anything by Barbara Walters (1970)
I think I get pooped on by birds at a much higher rate than most people. Already 3rd time this year and it’s just Feb.
Just ate my first (and second) Cadbury Cream Egg of the season. Still so very good…
“Whatever you choose to do in your free time you should do as a job.”
– From Me To You - “Whatever you choose to do in your free time you…
Whole Orange Bundt Cake with Chocolate Ganache... →
Well, I’ve done it. I’ve gone and fallen in love with a new cake. The object of my confection is a moist, buttery, orange bundt cake draped with semisweet chocolate ganache that has…
RT @NYBG: It’s so gorgeous! RT @gardenglamour: A Spring Garden in the Snow http://bit.ly/f5sJAE @nybg New York Botanic Garden
Love! via Always Order Dessert - As part of our wedding decor, I collected piles of vintage family … http://tinyurl.com/4s4gla5
Delicious Valentine’s dinner at Kashkaval tonight. Fondue with assorted veggies/meat for dipping and a platter of 6 dips with warm pita.
Got delicious chocolate covered strawberries sent to my office from @unluddite. Now waiting for him so we can go get a delicious dinner.
Was listening to archived Prairie Home Companion broadcasts. Now off get ready for Valentine’s dinner!
What would you do if a guy brought you a dozen of these for Valentine’s? http://bit.ly/hOMqRL
Man, this orange chocolate cake I made the other day is so good. Can’t wait for tomorrow when I can properly photograph it.
RT @mbhide: I am on Epicurious.com talking about how to make Indian Food healthier. Wld love your thoughts: http://bit.ly/g7u0Vb
Cream Cheese Aebleskiver →
At my bridal shower back in November, I received a gift that I’d been wanting for a long time—an aebleskiver pan! Aebleskiver are a Danish treat very similar in texture to an American…
Nice! (our wed DJ posted this) RT @ariamelodydj first wedding where the bride made her own amazing wddding cake. very cool. and impressive.
You're the Jeffrey to my Ina →
I think the relationship between Ina Garten and her husband Jeffrey is absolutely one of the sweetest love stories on television. (Liz Lemon certainly agrees!) My favorite Barefoot…
Inspired Living: Toss 5 Things via Always Order Dessert - Ever since getting back from the honeymoon, I’ve … http://tinyurl.com/496vtoy
“Just stop for a little while and listen. Re-acquaint yourself with the...”
– The Daily Motivator - Time to listen and know
Cream Cheese Aebleskiver via Always Order Dessert - At my bridal shower back in November, I received a gift … http://tinyurl.com/4jx7swe
I’m crazy about the cake I baked today. brown butter, whole oranges, topped with chocolate ganache (in a bundt). Can’t wait to share it!
RT @tineey: Joan Rivers on negative reactions… “screw ‘em!” #luckyfabb #smwnyc
Just went through my dresser drawers and pulled out at least 5 things from each drawer to throw out or give away.
