• Archive for August, 2008

    A Taste of Fresh Beets

    by  • August 22, 2008 • Uncategorized • 6 Comments

    I love beets. They are one of those vegetables that you can toss with a glaze or chop into a salad. But they don’t require special preparations to be great. They can also shine alone with just a sprinkle of sea salt. When steamed or boiled just right, where they still have a bit...

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    Me, Myself, and Cabbage: Classic Coleslaw

    by  • August 15, 2008 • Uncategorized • 0 Comments

    As far as summer salads go, coleslaw is a classic. It’s great with everything from hamburgers and hot dogs to fried chicken. But as classics go, there are millions of variations with differing ingredients lists and must-haves. Some are more saucy, some are less. Some have the traditional creamy dressing and others have oil...

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    Oh, Sunny Day

    by  • August 12, 2008 • Uncategorized • 1 Comment

    Oh, what a mess. A huge, giant mess. It seemed like such a great idea: Go get ice creams, stroll home, collapse on the lawn and finish them. Except Will’s ice cream had other ideas. It melted like instantly. Did I get upset? Nah. Why worry? THe stroller can be cleaned. So can Will....

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