Monthly Archives: April 2011

The Quest for Good Lemon Hummus

12 April 2011

It has been a little bit of trial and error, this search for a lemon hummus that met my standards. Do you ever just get an idea in your head, and you can’t accept any attempts at it until it’s just right? This happens with me with recipes fairly often. I had a hankering for [...]

Food for River Builders

7 April 2011

My daffodils and tulips are just starting to poke up through the dirt! The days are getting longer and warmer, the snow drifts are almost gone and I am so excited to get a green thumb on this summer. This is just the beginning. In other news: there is a small river running through our [...]

Pensive Double Chocolate Cookie Baking

4 April 2011

I often wonder about my dad when I’m in the kitchen if it’s quiet and nobody is there keeping me company. You see, he really enjoyed cooking and hated doing dishes afterward, just like me. I’m told he regarded written recipes mostly as a framework to be expanded upon, just like me. Still, he is [...]