I know that as far as seasonal dishes go, gingerbread themed things fall in the Thanksgiving-New Years category. I am also aware, believe it or not, that it is now mid-January. Even late January, depending on how you split your month. You see, I agree. I was going to make this cheesecake for Dan’s work [...]
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Marshmallow Meringue Sweet Potato Pie
Tonight I attended a potluck for D.C. foodbloggers at Union Row in D.C., hosted by an array of area food bloggers. It was good times. It was actually super different times because while Dan and I are both social people (theoretically) we’re not big on the D.C. scene, we mostly just stay cloistered in our [...]
Cantaloupe Sorbet
Recently, during a B&B stay, Dan and I were served fresh cantaloupe with lime juice and cranberries. And it was a taste revelation! I’ve always been a big melon fan, especially during the summer, but this totally reinvented the taste sensation. Dan and I immediately tried to figure out how we could translate this flavor [...]
Caramel Apple Pie
Internet, meet my food weakness. While mountain pie is certainly the most emotionally important pie to me, I always thought that apple pie was my favorite to eat. And now, I know that caramel apple pie is my favorite pie to eat. It’s delicious. It’s so incredibly delicious, I don’t really know what else to [...]
Julia’s Pie Dough with Lard
When I was in high school, I was a vegetarian. I decided to become a vegetarian for a few reasons. For one, I read The Jungle by Upton Sinclair. It’s a story about the turn of the century industrialization of the meat industry… ugh. I couldn’t look at a piece of meat without wanting to [...]
