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Chic Chocolate

Chocolate and Valentine’s Day is as cliche as it gets, but that didn’t stop me from taking a chocolate-making class…

In The Country: The Wild Tale of Cooking

I ran into Curtis and Duwayne last week. When I asked how the New Year was treating them, they put…

Literary Ladies of the Stove

Once upon a time matters of food and cooking were under the sole purlieu of the women in the household;…

What To Do With Leftover Spaghetti

Still stuck in my memory is the night my mother placed before me a plate of soggy spaghetti. Presented with…

Hog Wild for Sweet Rashers

Today, giving ink to the oink, I will be jotting down a few comments about pig candy. If many of…

Sushi School

This past weekend, I attended a two-hour sushi class at the Highland Village location of RA Sushi where I learned…

Mr. Tomato Head’s Monster

It is no exaggeration to say that what we’ve got growing behind the garage is Audrey II, and my weekend…

Missing The Heat

When I started preparing for my new adventure in Michigan in the summer of 2010, I had no idea what…

Snap 21: Day 19 (Nearly Done)

As the Snap 21* diet winds down, just a couple of notes. First, people keep asking me how much weight…