knittingprose | January 12, 2011
Here in the midwest you never know what kind of weather you’re gonna wake up to. Fourteen years ago, just before I permanently moved here, I remember waking up to snow covering everything when the week before it had been 85 degrees out. St. Louis weather is never a disappointment when it comes to variety. [...]
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knittingprose | July 8, 2010
Sweet corn! I love sweet corn. In fact, my husband calls me Sweet Corn as a pet name. (I don’t know. He’s odd.) There are certain foods that drum up warm fuzzy feelings of being a kid and enjoying dirt and sun and everything that makes summer magical. Every time I bite into a juicy [...]
Category: In the kitchen, Urban Gardening |
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knittingprose | March 1, 2010
Since I’ve been non-existent in the blogging world during hibernation season, I thought I might peek my head out into the wild web and offer a cozy soup recipe I worked up this afternoon. I boiled some chicken for a pot pie and had this lovely stock leftover. I just couldn’t stand to let it [...]
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knittingprose | September 19, 2009
While our last round of bread baking wasn’t exactly a blunder, I knew there was better bread to be had. And, oh my, was I right. I tried baking a loaf of the American Sandwich Bread last week and it was pretty good. A tiny bit dense, but I think I may have just about [...]
Category: bread baking, In the kitchen |
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