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As promised, here is part two of an amazing list of Flat Breads of the World. Who new? It appears that just about every region of the world has their own version of a wrap. Some end up being the base, with other foods on top. (read full article)
Inspired by a post by Dave over at My Year on the Grill mentioning how many flat breads there are in the world, I decided to do an internet search and see how many I could find. I ended up with a list so long that I am dividing it into two Thur (read full article)
Today, when I did my noon-ish check on my blog, there was a rectangle in the top left corner telling me that my blog background was going to disappear on Friday. FRIDAY. Now, I don't know about you, but that just about stopped my heart. I had spen (read full article)
Basil. It is one of the most used herbs in the world. Here are some things you may or may not have known: 1. It is associated with all sorts of rituals and beliefs: The French call basil herb royale. In Italy it is a sign of love, (read full article)
Thursdays are the random post days. I love participating in the Thursday-13 meme. It gives me an opportunity to quit the kitchen and post about anything I please (although looking back, the majority of my Thursday posts are definitely foo (read full article)
I have been an herbal tea drinker since I was a teenager. We lived in a small town where our choices were limited. Celestial Seasonings was about the only brand available. My young palate loved the tartness of Red Zinger; a combinat (read full article)
How well do you know your pots and pans? Do you know what advantages there are to cooking with cast iron or copper? Well, today is your lucky day to find out. Pots and pans can be made of all sorts of things. Metals that don't re (read full article)
Before my move to Arizona, I was blissfully unaware of the many different types of peppers the world enjoys. I didn't know about the Scoville scale of heat. I grew bell peppers in my garden, I bought those little generic cans of "chopped (read full article)
I won the above basket from a giveaway on become.com. It contained $100 worth of Ghirardelli chocolate. There was something for everyone: truffles, dark chocolate, drinking chocolate, nonpareils, milk chocolate, etc. There isn't much left (read full article)
Keeping with what seems to be a theme of Thursday Thirteens, I have another list of books for you. This time, it's my kids' all-time favorite series or set of books. My oldest two boys are avid readers. When they are bored, they al (read full article)
I love the library. It saves me so much money. I have joined cookbook clubs twice and have ended up with some real stinkers both times (and yes, I think I have learned my lesson). With the library, however, I can check out the cookb (read full article)
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