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Saturday Stories: Grandma I.

posted July 31, 2010 in Frugal Antics of a Harried Homemaker

    This is Grandma I.  She was Mamie's paternal grandmother (my great-great grandmother).  She was born in Scotland in the 1860s and entered the USA through Canada around 1890. (We suspect that it may not have been a l (read full article)

Travel the World to Taste the World

posted June 15, 2010 in Authentic Curry Recipes

Here in the UK we are probably the country with the most diverse culture, and whilst sometimes this comes in to the news for all the wrong reasons (immigration etc.) it does however mean that we have adopted a lot of the inbound culture which has bec (read full article)

The First Day of Winter

posted June 06, 2010 in Gourmet Worrier

There are so many things I take for granted on a daily basis - my health and good fortune to name a few. Often, it's only when I'm confronted with the injustice and prejudice that exists in the world, that I then stop and reflect upon the greatness i (read full article)

Food & Faith Challenge: Globalization

Today’s topic is globalization. No guest poster, you’re stuck with me It’s something I feel passionately about, because I have had the privilege of visiting farmers in the developing world and saw firsthand how globalization affe (read full article)

Roundup of Late Nite Funnies: Colbert Lampoons Arizona Immigration Law

posted April 27, 2010 in Unusual 2 Tasty

From Denny: Here's a fun sampling of the laugh out loud funnies going on over at The Social Poets on Mondays where I round up the late night jokes, political cartoons and funny videos lampooning... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websit (read full article)

Roundup of Late Nite Funnies: Colbert Lampoons Arizona Immigration Law

posted April 27, 2010 in Romancing The Chocolate

From Denny: Here's a fun sampling of the laugh out loud funnies going on over at The Social Poets on Mondays where I round up the late night jokes, political cartoons and funny videos lampooning... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websit (read full article)

Roundup of Late Nite Funnies: Colbert Lampoons Arizona Immigration Law

posted April 27, 2010 in Comfort Food From Louisiana

From Denny: Here's a fun sampling of the laugh out loud funnies going on over at The Social Poets on Mondays where I round up the late night jokes, political cartoons and funny videos lampooning... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websit (read full article)

Zuppa Inglese

posted March 04, 2010 in Gourmet Worrier

One of the great things about living here in Melbourne is that we are surrounded by a rich and diverse food landscape. Hence, Melbourne has often been referred to as a 'melting pot' as the subsequent waves of immigration over the last century have co (read full article)

How disturbing...the truth behind the food we eat ?

posted November 20, 2009 in Today in Pierre\'s kitchen

Last night, I sat down with the dog on the lap to watch a movie that gathered some good reviews: Food Inc. I was engrossed, and grossed out, for 90 minutes. Even the dog was quiet! You see, Food Inc is not so much a movie as it is an investigative do (read full article)

I have to write today, even though I don’t know why!

posted November 08, 2009 in Kitchen Angst

I have started my new life in Croatia… I’m not really legal, but I’m not yet breaking any laws. Please allow me to explain. I have officially moved here, but I am in no way a citizen. I am nothing more than an American on “ext (read full article)

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