It’s entirely possible that I was unduly influenced by Ree (the Pioneer Woman) and her posting of mac and cheese this week. Last night about 8:30, while sitting on the sofa waiting for Bones to start, I suddenly developed an craving for mac and cheese. A really bad craving. The kind of [...]

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After yesterday’s pantry cleaning extravaganza, I realized that I have tons of lentils, so I went searching for a recipe that was something different from the lentils/onions/tomato/carrot soupish-sort-of-thing that I’ve done to death.  I found a yummy looking lentil and mushroom soup online, which I tweaked (quite a lot actually).  What I came up with [...]

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Look at what Santa brought this year:

Lodge Enameled Cast-Iron 3-Quart Dutch Oven, Island Spice
I’m not entirely sure I was that good, but I’m taking it and running!
I have a lot planned for this site for 2009, including weekly recipe postings.  January will be Dutch Oven Month as I experiment with new recipes as well as [...]

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