Returning food to the sacred
A Recipe With A Legendary History The history of Chili or Chili Con Carne in the United States is long and passionate. Whole debates, books, and media wars have occurred over what constitutes a proper bowl of chili, and if you travel through Texas… forget it. People might come to blows over a disputed ‘right’ […]
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Throughout my life I have had moments of overeating to stuff back feelings. Discomfort, pain, grief that might have seemed much to large to deal with, always seemed quieter when I ate more than I needed to. I think it’s like this for many of us. We comfort ourselves with food in order to quiet […]
Hanging out at the cabin with the weather being so cold got me into a serious baking mood. There is something so lovely and warmly domestic about being in the kitchen with some podcast going or a great playlist and mixing cookie dough. I’ve made this batch of cookies about 4 times now and I […]
Busy week. Down to my mother’s to hang out there for a few days, but this was cut short. My brother caught a cold and me, still fighting the cold I caught back in early December, didn’t want to relapse and left. I managed to stockpile their refrigerator with food though, so I felt good […]
Have you ever either been the person or watched a person enter a room with a sleeping baby in it? Suddenly, voices lower, they slow down upon entering, drawing closer to that babe, trying to sneak a peek at the cherubic perfection but in such a way as to not startle or disturb the baby’s […]
I’m constantly in a state of glee over how many great food books are published each year. Though admittedly, it also causes me great anxiety because I want to read all. the. books, but can’t quite find the time for it. This year, 2016, my goal is to read 2 books a month for a […]
This week started with me packing and heading to my mom and brothers house. As some of you reading this know, my mother has Alzheimer’s and as she gets worse, they are both needed support in the daily living and help with a transition that makes sense for both of them. (My brother has Down’s […]
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