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December 25, 2012: Best Green Bean Casserole

This is one rare dish that wasn’t planned to be included on the blog, but as I was making it, I realized that it would be hard to improve on this recipe, so into the blog it must go! This recipe… more →

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January 01, 2013: A Feast of "The Dead"

worldofokonomy wrote 4 months ago: [One of the luxuries of blog-writing is the ability to write an article far ahead of publishing it. … more →

Tags: cooking for friends, Christmas Traditions, culinary arts, Culture and Cooking, Movie Review, Irish cuisine, james joyce the dead, Feminism in James Joyce

December 25, 2012: Best Green Bean Casserole

worldofokonomy wrote 4 months ago: This is one rare dish that wasn’t planned to be included on the blog, but as I was making it, … more →

Tags: culinary arts, eating healthy, Comfort foods, Delicious & Original Vegetarian Recipe, Christmas Traditions, holiday treats, American Cooking, Food Preparing Techniques, vegetarian recipe

December 17, 2012: Bittersweet — 2 comments

worldofokonomy wrote 5 months ago: I know what you would say. “We have more than enough Christmas traditions. There is no need to … more →

Tags: Holiday Decorations on the cheap, Christmas Traditions, Family memories, holiday treats, Surviving Today's Economy, being poor at christmas, Dickens' A Christmas Carol, Odd Christmas Traditions

December 10, 2012: Wassail, Wassail!

worldofokonomy wrote 5 months ago: As Americans, we are familiar with the Christmas tradition of wassail mostly through carols passed a … more →

Tags: Food Preparing Techniques, Christmas Traditions, Culture and Cooking, Different Cocktail, wassail, Beer Origins, Wachusett Winter Ale

I Wanna Be a Kid Again — 2 comments

Fairy Foodmother wrote 5 months ago: My new blog now has a new look!!! I’m pretty excited about all of this. I have also decided to … more →

Tags: macaroni and cheese, kid foods

September 24, 2012: Mom's Stuffed Peppers — 1 comment

worldofokonomy wrote 8 months ago: Celts love the number three. Whether it’s trefoils, triskelions, or triads, three is that magi … more →

Tags: culinary arts, American Cooking, eating healthy, Cooking with Soy, Comfort foods, Delicious & Original Vegetarian Recipe, Good Parenting, guilt-free foods, vegetarian recipe

September 22, 2012: Mom's Spaghetti Squash

worldofokonomy wrote 8 months ago: Here is the other recipe mom surprised her kids with once: spaghetti squash. Not only was she thinki … more →

Tags: culinary arts, American Cooking, eating healthy, Delicious & Original Vegetarian Recipe, Good Parenting, guilt-free foods, Food Preparing Techniques, vegetarian recipe

December 25, 2011: Drops of Water on Stone; Fruitcake Vindicated

worldofokonomy wrote 1 year ago: Yeah, I know there’s a lot of you that profess to have fruitcake-hate. It’s almost a Chr … more →

Tags: Cultures and Cooking, Weird Things Americans Eat, Comfort foods, Christmas Traditions, Culture and Cooking

December 22, 2011: Christmas Bark — 1 comment

worldofokonomy wrote 1 year ago: This is a treat I used to make my students at Christmas. I used to put pieces of Christmas Bark in s … more →

Tags: culinary arts, Culinary Teaching, cooking for friends, Comfort foods, Christmas Traditions, cooking with chocolate, holiday treats

Nostalgic foods aren't always satisfying — 5 comments

shaggerty wrote 1 year ago: I have purchased no eggnog this year. Normally, I would be on my second carton by now. When I first … more →

Tags: Christmas, eats, Family, boot camp 2, cake pops, eggnog, Grandparents, holiday memories, Holidays

September 08, 2011: A Summer Harvest

worldofokonomy wrote 1 year ago: Green Tomato Relish This last weekend, I had the chance of doubling up on social occasions as Teja a … more →

Tags: culinary arts, American Cooking, cooking for friends, eating healthy, Food as a philosophy, vegetarian recipe, Green Tomato Relish, Harvest Foods, Garden Delights

January 14, 2011: Grilled Olive Sandwich

worldofokonomy wrote 2 years ago: When I think back, I feel so sorry for my mom. Poor lady. Not only did she have to cook and try to p … more →

Tags: cooking for friends, Cultures and Cooking, Weird Things Americans Eat, Comfort foods, Delicious & Original Vegetarian Recipe, American Cooking, Culture and Cooking, Grilled Olive Sandwich, easy comfort foods

Winner winner, pancake dinner! — 12 comments

paleofeet wrote 2 years ago: I’m warning you, this post is random.  Just like the random number generator I used to pick my … more →

Tags: Anything and everything, Giveaway, honest kids juiceboxes, Hi-C Ecto Cooler, Slimer, Ghostbusters

Childhood Redux: Entenmann's Coffee Cake — 7 comments

garkyeats wrote 2 years ago: Finally, Project Childhood Redux is up and running. I was hoping to start last weekend, but I ran in … more →

Tags: Narrative, NostalgiaFest, Childhood Redux, Entenmann's, coffee cake, cheese danish cake, Baked Goods

Sunday Roundup — 4 comments

garkyeats wrote 2 years ago: Two things: 1) Hook and I made a superb dinner last night: Top: Dover Sole, brushed with Blood Orang … more →

Tags: Home cooking, Childhood Redux, Weekend Roundup, Dover Sole, entemanns, Home Cooking, Swiss Chard

Fried Green Tomatoes — 4 comments

wendy @ ABCs and Garden Peas wrote 2 years ago: I’m not sure what it is about fried green tomatoes that makes me want to learn how to cook the … more →

Tags: All things food, homemade, Garden, Whole Foods, green Mommy, fried green tomatoes, fried green tomato recipe, southern foods


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