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Monthly Archives: November 2009
We Have A Winner!
Well, it’s the 24th, the day after my birthday. Yes, it was lovely, thankyouverymuch. Anyway, as promised, The Impartial Beloved has chosen the Incredibly Lucky Winner of my first co-authoring endeavor, Starting from Scratch. And the winner is…………………………..Camille, from Croque Continue reading…
Oh, St. Cecile, How Sorely They Have Used You.
Dear Miss Swiss Miss, I wonder what your real name is? I took the liberty of doing some research, and I’ve decided that your given name, heretofore lost in the sands of time, is probably Cecile. You must be Cecile, Continue reading…
Posted in Justifications, recipes, Uncategorized
Tagged homemade hot cocoa, hot cocoa, Swiss Miss Instant Cocoa
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Sunday Suppers (Late Monday Edition): An Amusing Tale, and A Very Tasty Pork Chili
Glad you’re here, all–and just in time for Story Time! Okay, so I went walking with Roberta, my Most Excellent Neighbor, on Saturday. Given a choice of walking in the neighborhood or walking at a couple of parks in Garner, Continue reading…
Posted in Day Trips, recipes, Sunday Suppers
Tagged Goddess Diana, green chili, green pork chili recipe, pork chili, White Deer Park
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Announcing the New and Improved, Nipped and Tucked, Snazzified Pastry Chef Online. Plus, PMAT's Inaugural Giveaway!
Friends, here it is. All the sweating, the work, the blisters-on-my-fingers. All of the Amazing Linda’s work–long hours, making nice on the crazy woman (that would be Me), the pulling-out-of-hair. As an aside, yesterday I offered to have made the Best Continue reading…
Sunday Suppers: An A-Maize-ing Meal
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zHwasrpAx88&hl=en&fs=1&color1=0x5d1719&color2=0xcd311b] [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5wdjqXnixIY&hl=en&fs=1&color1=0x5d1719&color2=0xcd311b]I am a sucker for a theme party. So, with Ken’s Korny Corn Maze right around the corner from our new house, we knew that we’d eventually have to have a Ken’s Korny Corn Maze Extravaganza. We did that Continue reading…
Posted in recipes, Sunday Suppers
Tagged Alton Brown's Corn Dogs, Ken's Korny Corn Maze
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Submitted for your Approval: An Analogy. I am to Halloween as Clark Griswold is to Christmas.
Just about the time The Beloved starts rubbing his hands together in anticipation of making his fruitcake, I begin dreaming of ghouls and goblins. Not in a Wake Up Screaming sort of way, but in a How Can I Scare Continue reading…














