This was supposed to be an entry about some delicious pavlovas I made. Unfortunately, the weather is horrible and cloudy and rainy this week, and by the time I was able to get them all assembled and take some pictures it was too dark and they all came out grainy. It’s all very sad and [...]
Posts Tagged ‘herbs’
Making Improvements
Wednesday, May 6th, 2009The Return of Guava Girl
Friday, May 1st, 2009Over the last week I’ve definitely been feeling the effects of the warm spring weather. I’ve been revelling in the greenery and the growth of new life.
I Love Risotto
Friday, January 16th, 2009Apologies if this is a little disjointed…meandering…non-linear…et cetera. I am sitting down to some of the most delicious leftovers ever after three or four hours of intense kitchen activity. Between the baking and the poaching, the skin on my face is tight and fresh (from all the steam). The poaching isn’t quite finished – that’s [...]
Why the House Smells Like a Pizzeria, Part II
Monday, January 12th, 2009I had a sad little sweet red pepper wrinkling away in the vegetable drawer, and recently unearthed my blender, so I decided to try making some red pepper sauce to have with pasta.
Photography is Hard!
Tuesday, October 21st, 2008Every time I cook something halfway interesting, I try to take a few shots of it, some for use but mostly for practice. My camera is nothing incredibly special but it isn’t bad, albeit totally clunky. It has a sweet flip-screen, though; you can see yourself while you take a self-portrait…Anyway, I find that, much [...]
A Few of my Favorite Things
Thursday, October 16th, 2008The cupcakes will have to wait as I don’t know if I’ll even be topping them tonight (they are in the oven right now). So, tomorrow, writing about my absolute favorite cupcakes. I intended to make some of them tiny to take to a wine tasting I’m attending tomorrow night with my mom but I’ll [...]
