Entries from May 2009

May 28, 2009

caramelized onion dip

we’ve all had it. onion dip made from a packet of powdered stuff and dehydrated onions or prepared onion dip from the refrigerated case in the grocery store (my preference, consistency wise but with all manner of unpronounceable ingredients). but once you find out how easy it is to make your own from scratch, you [...]

May 25, 2009

tip o’ the week-bakin’ bacon!

we all know that it ain’t that hard to make..i mean, cook bacon. put it over a heat source, don’t burn it, and you’re home free. but having the ability to cook bacon when you have a crowd for breakfast and want to spend time with them or are making several other items simultaneously makes [...]

May 22, 2009

berry hand pies

if there is one thing you should know about me, it’s that berries are my ABSOLUTE FAVORITE fruit. although i do have a soft spot for my childhood favorite, pears , followed closely by the fresh figs that my friend casey (my photog mentor) gives me every summer from her elderly neighbor’s yard. then there’s also ANYTHING [...]