Showing posts with label children's. Show all posts
Showing posts with label children's. Show all posts
Tuesday, June 9, 2009

Picnic Soup #2: Tomato and Buttermilk Soup

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I didn't eat/enjoy/recognize avocados as food until after college (Face masks? Sure. Food, no.). If one of your fellow picnickers shares...
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Friday, May 29, 2009

Cooking the Books: Tangy Cucumbers

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Some things in life seem so basic, so natural that to discover them writen down can come as a shock. "Wait, there's a recipe for t...
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Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Bug Juice? No, Green Punch!

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I had half a mind to be high-minded about the The Fruit of the Spirit: 100th Anniversary of Bittinger Lutheran Parish recipe selections. I ...
Saturday, August 2, 2008

Cooking the Books: Popovers for Piglet

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This is what happens when popovers don't pop over. Epic failure. I'm at a loss. This recipe has never failed me. Ever. My chefly hus...
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Friday, August 1, 2008

Bonus Post: A Recipe For Getting Thin

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The "cute factor" of The Pooh Cook Book runs high. If you are of the sort that finds things Pooh charming as opposed to treacly, ...
Thursday, July 31, 2008

Honey Toffee Pennies

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Nowadays, you'd be hard-pressed to find a kids' cookbook that even considered encouraging the kids to boil sugar. Boiling sugar = d...
Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Cottleston Pie

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If I thought that The Pooh Cook Book was all about honey, I was wrong. It's also all about eggs. So, if you bought a dozen to make Popo...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2008

Radish Sandwiches with Bread and Butter Prickles

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I've loved radishes since I was a small kid. The only way I had them back then, though, was cut into "roses" and soaked in col...
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Monday, July 28, 2008

Jelly Omelet

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I grew up in Oregon, but have spent half a lifetime below the Mason Dixon line. Still, I was shocked the first time I heard someone ask for ...
Sunday, July 27, 2008

A Very Nearly Tea

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One of the things I love about The Pooh Cook Book is the variations -- several recipes will be done two or more ways, to suit particular (o...
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Saturday, July 26, 2008

The Pooh Cook Book, by Virginia H. Ellison; Popovers for Piglet

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When I was a very little girl, I loved the library more than almost anything else. I fought to get my library card (I could read early, but ...
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