A few weeks ago when I announced this month o’ pie on twitter and the like I got a lot of feedback, requests, and suggestions. My friend Mattie told me that she had just made a tamale pie– a chili pie with a cornbread crust. Immediately I was hooked. I’d been thinking of making a [...]
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Corn Bread
For the past few months, I’ve been participating in the Bread Baker’s Apprentice Challenge, an online challenge that has bloggers (and presumably other home cooks) baking their way through Peter Reinhart’s The Bread Baker’s Apprentice. This book, I have come to discover, is a bastion of bread baking tips, the ultimate home baker’s guide to [...]
Jalapeño Cheddar Cornbread Muffins
As I write this, D.C. and it’s surrounding areas are in the midst of a blizzard. Yeah. A blizzard. My readers from all points north can stop reading here and commence eye-rolling because I am about to exclaim my wonder at the amount of snow that has accumulated in these parts. As of now, it’s [...]
Skillet Cornbread
The deciding factor in our debate over whether or not we should elope was, truth be told, our families. We weighed all of our options, made a pro/con list, and ultimately decided that being able to celebrate our commitment with our friends and family was worth all the hassle of wedding planning. In the year [...]
