Category: Recipes
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Christmas Traditions
I like to think that we all have our own Christmas traditions. And while that may not be true for everyone (indeed, Christmas is not even celebrated by many), Ivan and I certainly grew up with our own. This Christmas, after thirty years of spending the holiday with our families, we spent the day on…
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Beets and Garlic Scapes
Weekends have pretty much been a bust for us lately. And what with work, chores and taking care of the dogs, the weekends are really our only opportunity to actually get out and do something or experience a new part of this awesome city. Unfortunately the past few weekends Ivan has been on-call and…
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The Seven Year Cake
Monday, May 26th, was Memorial Day. It was also Ivan and my seventh anniversary. I can’t really say that it seems so long ago that we were married because it just seems like we’ve always been together. When I try to remember my life before being with Ivan, I just remember being very young. We…
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The Stop and Drop Phenomenon
Have I mentioned yet how stupendous it is to have a real, full kitchen? I say that primarily for two reasons: 1. I love cooking and 2. I spent January 2012 to December 2014 in Grenada where I had no proper stove (just a toaster oven), four cabinets in which to store my food and…