Monthly Archives: August 2009

Sunday Suppers: Quinoa and Chickpea Salad

Posted on August 9, 2009 by onlinepastrychef

A friend whom I hadn’t seen in over twenty years came over for dinner last Thursday with his lovely wife.  We weren’t terribly close in college; he was a freshman when I was a senior, but one pivotal memory I … Continue reading →

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My Cook Book Dilemma, Or Why Cook Books Make Me a Little Squidgy-Feeling These Days, Part: The Second

Posted on August 6, 2009 by onlinepastrychef

So, my best friend that I’ve never met, Linda, left a comment yesterday over on fb.  Here it is: I love my cookbooks. I read them like novels. A really good cookbook writer brings much more to the party than … Continue reading →

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Why Cook Books Make Me A Bit Squidgy-Feeling These Days

Posted on August 5, 2009 by onlinepastrychef

I am a Very Slow unpacker.  I make this Big Push to get all of the dishes and What Not unpacked, the pictures on the walls, and the clothes on shelves.  Then, I just sort of lose steam.  So I … Continue reading →

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Fair Warning: This Post Has Absolutely Nothing to Do With Pastry Methods and Techniques.

Posted on August 4, 2009 by onlinepastrychef

So, I went to the American Idol concert in Charlotte with my mom.  As it turns out, I didn’t think we looked like Old Hookers at all.  I thought we looked Very Nice.  I shall now Recap the show for … Continue reading →

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