All posts tagged chocolate

German Chocolate Cake

Once again, the topic for this week’s Spin Cycle is recipes, and I’m participating every day until Friday. Just thought I’d get that out …

The bastard. Because, yes, it’s that time of the year again – time of the inexpensive candy. Not cheap candy, mind you – if …

I’ve been in a funk lately. A funk I’m sure is hormonal; I’ll spare my male readers detailed descriptions of the increasingly bizarre fluctuations …

Beloved is out in Chicago for a few days at a housewares trade show, so this weekend it’s been just me and The Young …

This post isn’t really about grits; I just liked the way that sounded as a title. I suppose I can throw in a gratuitous …

Beloved and I were at a local restaurant the other day, perusing the martini menu, when we came across four that had women’s names. …

Darling Daughter made these over the weekend. She’s made them before, but I’m usually hanging around in the kitchen while she’s mixing them up. …

When Oldest Son read in an earlier post that I was going to post a recipe for “Killer Brownies,” he said that it sounded …

Mushroom and Spinach Quiche

May 20, 2013, 2 comments

I love crustless quiches. They’re just so darn easy – no persnickety pastry that needs to be glazed so it won’t get soggy. I …
Ramp Salad with Lemon-Ramp Vinaigrette

May 16, 2013, 5 comments

Spring is finally here in full force. I think we’ve seen our last hard frost of the season, and Beloved has our gardens all …
Scooter’s Diet, And An Update

May 15, 2013, 15 comments

This week’s Spin Cycle is about pets. If you’ve been reading here any time at all, you know I have an 11-year-old dachshund mix …