Monthly Archives: September 2012

Creamy Broccoli And Cheese Soup. Utopians. You Can’t Make This Stuff Up.

You can’t make this stuff up. I was running this morning when, in the pre-dawn light, I caught the unmistakable black and white plume of a skunk’s tail rising up from the side of the road. Attached to a skunk. … Continue reading

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Short And Sweet. Crowd-Pleasing Toffee Crunch Ice Cream Cake.

Take in some Pictures of cake. Wow! (And is that vodka on the shelf?) HaHa! Holy Animated Corpse! I could go on and on, but this is a short and sweet post, right? The only thing that is not short … Continue reading

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Mustard-Roasted Fish With Parmesan-Roasted Broccoli And Garlic Ciabatta Bread. New Music From Neonfaith.

I’m laughing aloud at that one. Well, this dinner menu is good, sign or not. It is better than good, actually. It’s pretty fantastic. I could eat the whole loaf of ciabatta all by myself. Buttery and filled with fresh … Continue reading

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Spanish Fig Cake (Pan de Higo)

Friday’s entertainment is pretty funny. That last part is a real scream. This artisanal fig cake is a specialty of Jaen in Andalusia, Spain. I went to a Bullfight in Jaen while on my honeymoon, but didn’t get to try … Continue reading

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Beef Tenderloin With Raspberry Sauce And Blue Cheese. Roasted Fingerlings With Arugula. This Many Boyfriends.

Oh, a lizard wearing a raspberry hat? Just because. Because we have raspberries in this menu. When I saw this recipe for Beef served with raspberry sauce, raspberries and blue cheese, I was instantly intrigued. Thems not the usual combination … Continue reading

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Oreo Brownies With Oreo Buttercream. The Sweet Music Of Rosie Bans.

This would be pretty accurate. Yes, this too. Enough with the YOLOing. It really is hard not to love Oreos. It is hard not to love brownies. Put the two together and slather with Oreo studded buttercream and you have … Continue reading

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Sloppy Joe Tacos

I love this. A Rotary Club from Blumenau, Brazil, started a campaign to educate pedestrians and motorists about the importance of respecting crosswalks. (The comments are pretty funny. Who cares if it is staged, people? It is the concept that … Continue reading

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Chicken Enchilada Pizza. Dancing Around To The Phenomenal Handclap Band.

Poor Dad. Some of that ice cream and a Chicken Enchilada Pizza should get him feeling better. I’ve made Mexican inspired pizzas before, like these two here. Delicious. So is this Chicken Enchilada Pizza. It has got all of the … Continue reading

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Short And Sweet. Brownie Pops.

Show me a baker who is on a roll and I’ll show you someone sitting on a bun. I saw this Brownie Pop Mold in a Wilton Cake Decorating Yearbook Magazine and couldn’t resist buying it. You can get one … Continue reading

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Sausage And Broccoli Carbonara. Time For (From) Merchandise.

Now this is pretty funny. Dragon Fail. Pasta Recipe Win. If you love an eggy, cheesy Carbonara you’ll love this one loaded with sausage and broccoli. You won’t even miss the bacon. Sausage And Broccoli Carbonara Ingredients: 1 Tbs olive … Continue reading

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