Monthly Archives: July 2013
Foodie Pen Pals – July’s Haul
After an awesome start, I had to take a quick break from Foodie Pen Pals to focus on a few work events. I love Foodie Pen Pals – such an easy fun way to connect with others and do you own homemade “of the month club.” This month, I was lucky enough to receive my […]
Pickle Pickle Pickle Jar
I made some pickles this weekend. They are so dang easy! I remembered my Grandmother making these awesome microwave sweet pickles. I grabbed some cucumbers at the Marietta Square Farmers Market this weekend (check out the glam bebe taking a sippy cup break at the market to the right), googled a recipe and got to […]
Judging Kids Cooking – I was skeered
A few weeks back I had the pleasure of judging a kids cooking competition at The Cook’s Warehouse. To be honest, I was a little scared. What was going to be on the menu? Booger sandwiches? Kids are gross, I know because I have a baby boy and he is often gross/trying to feed me […]
Vintage Jello Salad Gifting
One family recipe you will find at any and all holiday gatherings is our Cranberry Salad. I’m not 100% where it originally came from, but the copy we prepare it from came from my mom in my maternal grandmother’s handwriting. As my Mom’s birthday was coming up, I knew I wanted to do something with […]
The Cronut / Doughsant experience
Whatever you call it – I ate one today! Have no idea what I’m talking about? Read this. I’ve been hot on tracking down my own cronut to try for about a month. My sleuthing has included: gently mentioning to my pasty chef friends (please make me one, please make me one) asking my friend […]