From applesauce to zebra cake, I cooked my way through all 26 weeks of my Alphabet Adventure. I miraculously survived without any explosions, fires, or even minor cuts, burns, or bruises. (Don’… more →
Foods for the Soulwrote 1 week ago: Let me tell you about Don and Audrey Wood. They are highly unusual people. I have known them for alm … more →
wrote 8 months ago: A message from Janet B. to all members of Art Journal Pages and More on Motley Soul Mixed-Media Art! … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Last night I tried a soup that I have avoided for the past 20 something years of my life. You see, a … more →
wrote 2 years ago: From applesauce to zebra cake, I cooked my way through all 26 weeks of my Alphabet Adventure. … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Z required a bit of continent-hopping to find a good final dish. Since I’m slightly short on cash an … more →
wrote 2 years ago: About a year ago, I saw Yorkshire puddings for the first time. Not in person, mind you, but on TV. C … more →
wrote 2 years ago: The dreaded “X”. Since “X-treme” anything felt like cheating, I searched every nook and cranny of th … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Since I bought my waffle iron last July, it spent the last 7 months sitting on a shelf collecting du … more →
wrote 2 years ago: A few hours before I began cooking, I made an emergency switch-a-roo. The sweet dessert I originally … more →
wrote 2 years ago: My preliminary Google search only returned about 4 foods that began with the letter U. 3 were Japane … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Say “tortilla” and I’m immediately transported back to my childhood where I’m standing in front of C … more →
wrote 2 years ago: This letter of the alphabet has been simmering on the back burner for a while now. Months ago, someo … more →
wrote 2 years ago: If I had known that the only skill required to make risotto was chopping an onion (without cutting o … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Raise your hand if you’ve ever heard of quenelles. Anyone? Anyone? Yeah, me either, until a few d … more →
wrote 2 years ago: My dad recently discovered that he is allergic to peanuts, which posed a huge problem. Most nights, … more →
wrote 2 years ago: The closest grocery store was fresh out of octopus, and since I’m not Southern, okra was out of the … more →
wrote 2 years ago: The letter “N” fell on New Year’s Eve, and by that time, everyone was absolutely sick of leftovers. … more →
wrote 2 years ago: I’ve been racking my brain trying to recall if I’ve ever eaten any homemade mac ‘n cheese, but all I … more →
wrote 2 years ago: With the holidays right around the corner, stores are overflowing with all sorts of candy, from choc … more →