This is the part where I admit that I’m the most boring person in the entire world. I get excited about kitchen equipment. I’m like a bad parody of a 1950s housewife. My parents asked what I wanted… more →
Monday Night Dinnercalpurnia wrote 1 week ago: This is the part where I admit that I’m the most boring person in the entire world. I get excited a … more →
Michael LaBossiere wrote 1 week ago: Image via Wikipedia Scientists have made considerable progress in creating synthetic meat. However, … more →
calpurnia wrote 2 months ago: This past Saturday was the 435th anniversary of the Siege of Leiden which is otherwise known in my h … more →
calpurnia wrote 6 months ago: I was idly flipping channels a couple of Sundays ago and ran across Sandra Lee’s new show on the Foo … more →
calpurnia wrote 6 months ago: I had something different that I was going to write this week, about Whole Foods and comment cards, … more →
calpurnia wrote 9 months ago: In a shocking turn of events I found myself watching the Food Network this weekend and ended up watc … more →
calpurnia wrote 9 months ago: This all started a couple of years ago when I was watching the first season of “Feasting on Asphalt” … more →
calpurnia wrote 10 months ago: An infinite number of lists exist detailing what the absolutely essential pieces of cooking equipmen … more →
calpurnia wrote 10 months ago: Step 1: Stop by the grocery store on Saturday to pick up some rock salt (to try and get rid of that … more →
theangryhedgehog wrote 11 months ago: An Innovative way of getting the message across about the Safety of Irish Pork….. topgold repo … more →
calpurnia wrote 1 year ago: I had a mildly horrifying realization the other day. I’m becoming my mother. No offense to my mothe … more →
calpurnia wrote 1 year ago: You’d have to ask Jes what it’s like to meet us en masse for the first time. I can only imagine that … more →
calpurnia wrote 1 year ago: When I find myself merrily crafting extended metaphors to the effect that beets are my roommate’s Mr … more →
calpurnia wrote 1 year ago: Here’s what I do when I go to bookstores. I wander around the sci-fi section to see if there’s anyth … more →
calpurnia wrote 1 year ago: I am amenable to a good guilt trip in the right cause. Barbara Kingsolver tipped me over the edge to … more →
calpurnia wrote 1 year ago: I don’t like beets. There’s nothing inherently wrong with them. They are, in fact, admirably true to … more →
calpurnia wrote 1 year ago: Lamb Stew with Lemon & Figs Yogurt Mint Sauce Salad Bread The reason I could never be vegan: Che … more →
calpurnia wrote 1 year ago: I sometimes find myself watching late night infomercials with a kind of bemused fascination. Who are … more →
calpurnia wrote 2 years ago: In fairness to British cuisine, there’s a lot of it that I like – Toad in the Hole, Ploughman’s Lunc … more →