January Quilting Project – Floral Place Mat

Posted on January 29, 2014February 13, 2014 by linda

I’m on a sewing binge. I’m working frantically to catch up on my monthly quilting resolution. So I decided to make my January project super easy. I love this floral fabric. Since I onl... Read More

Holiday Table Runner – Oh Christmas Tree

Posted on January 28, 2014January 27, 2014 by linda

Guilty admission – I did not finish this project in time for Christmas! I’m on a sewing binge to catch up on all my unfinished projects. I’ll be caught up by February, I swear! N... Read More

Vodka Martini

Posted on January 27, 2014February 13, 2014 by linda

Sometimes the classics are the best! The key to a great vodka martini is to make it really cold. Decent quality vodka helps too but you don’t have to break the bank. If you store your vodka ... Read More

Gin Martini

Posted on January 27, 2014January 25, 2014 by linda

You have to really like gin to like a gin martini. Cheap gin is terrible so don’t bother with this cocktail if you don’t want to splurge on the good stuff. For this recipe you’ll n... Read More

Soft Boiled Eggs

Posted on January 27, 2014January 24, 2014 by linda

Everyone has their own recipe for boiling eggs. This is mine borrowed from Cook’s Illustrated. Bring about 2″ of water to a rolling boil. Add eggs directly from the fridge. Cook for ... Read More

Classic Brownies

Posted on January 26, 2014January 20, 2014 by linda

These brownies are basically amazing. Plan ahead because you really do need to let them cool for a few hours before cutting them into squares. This is my go-to recipe when I need to bring a dessert so... Read More

Cider Vinaigrette

Posted on January 25, 2014January 18, 2014 by linda

Without vinaigrette dressing I don’t know how I would manage our weekly CSA veggie delivery. Too much lettuce? Time for a big salad. A weird root vegetable we’ve never seen before? �... Read More

Baking Conversion Chart

Posted on January 24, 2014January 19, 2014 by linda

I wanted a baking conversion chart that was pretty enough to display in my kitchen. I think this chalkboard design compliments my shabby-chic stainless steel frame nicely. Is shabby-chic still a t... Read More

Warm Potato Salad with Bacon Vinaigrette

Posted on January 23, 2014January 17, 2014 by linda

Potatoes and bacon. Seriously, what could be better than that? For this recipe you’ll need: 1 1/2 pounds Yukon gold potatoes 1/4 pound bacon chopped in small pieces 1 medium onion finely diced... Read More

Kimchi Pancakes

Posted on January 22, 2014January 23, 2014 by linda

We’ve had a huge jar of kimchi in our fridge for way too long. Yesterday I got tired of looking at it. I wondered just how long it we could keep it before it was too funky to eat. Is that ... Read More

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