Category Archives: Kitchen Adventures

Good Excuses for Missing Work

Positively purging I read the headline “Why I am late to work” my first thought was “Who are these people? How do you just forget you had to go to work, and couldn’t you come up with a better excuse?” … Continue reading

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Grilled Whole Fish

Sometime I take dinner requests, and after the family brought home fish and requested repeatedly that I cook a couple of whole fish. I thought, why not? It’s easy, delicious, and makes for one hell of a presentation. Bon Appétit. … Continue reading

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Paris Blues: Movie Review

While Positively Purging a  little sliver of a magazine clipping fluttered onto my office floor that read “My favorite movie is Paris Blues.” I looked for the film on Netflix and Amazon Prime and was unable to find it- luckily, … Continue reading

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Spaghetti

The text read “Bringing a friend home- what’s for dinner?” I took a quick at the island, peeped in the pantry, and looked in the fridge. I saw mushrooms that needed to be used, defrosted meatballs, and a half a … Continue reading

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English Peas, Asparagus, Cauliflower – Oh My!

  The deal was too good to pass up “2 pounds of English peas for $1.” The old saying is true “If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.” Two pounds of English peas equaled two cups … Continue reading

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