I am not in love with my KitchenAid Mixer right now. My dreams of making a Genoise with Blackberry Sauce died when the batter turned gray due to metal filaments. NOT OKAY!When the mixture of eggs, sugar, light olive oil and flour looked like sludge my mom and I began to investigate the cause. She [...]
It was a beer night. For some reason I was feeling EXHAUSTED all day long. I needed this full-flavored, hoppy, lucious Wailing Wench beer with dinner.Grilled Sirloin Steak, Green Salad, Sauteed Summer Squash/Zucchini with Tomato and Parmasean Cheese (seconds on this!). There was no way that I was going back to my apartment. I was [...]
Did my title grab your attention? It has been a day of good eats. I had an early breakfast and a later (ish) lunch so a 10:30am snack was necessary today. I had a Chocolate Peanut Butter Luna Protein Bar…because I was having Dark Chocolate Dreams after breakfast. Lunch was filled with amazing, comforting, good [...]
My reason for coming home on the weekends= free beer. JUST KIDDING! But coming home to a sinfully delicious and hoppy Middle Ages Wailing Wench beer adds incentive. My real reason for coming home a second weekend in a row is to celebrate my best friend’s birthday! HAPPY BIRTHDAY MOM!! My mom will be another [...]
My roommate and I have two friends who LOVE to cook. We have made dinner for each other twice before, and although we discussed a third extravaganza months ago, we were not schedule a get together until last night. When I asked them what they were cooking, they told me it was, “Swiss and Italian”, [...]
On Wednesday morning, I woke up to sunshine, a blue sky and mild temperature in NYC. My dad and I enjoy running, so we took advantage of the rare weather conditions, and ventured out to Central Park. In such a crazy and busy city, this plot of land provides some serenity. It was absolutely beautiful. [...]
