Category Archives: Kitchen Adventures
Caprese salad meets Salumi (cured meats)
Originally posted on Real Life of an MSW:
I came across this great post on how to put a twist on the classic caperse salad. My first thought was were is the meat? Then I thought what if caprese salad and…
Parmesan Gratin, with a Side of Appropriate Boundaries
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“Rich, creamy, and cheesy potatoes smothered in heavy cream and parmesan goodness are sure to be a hit.” That is the nonchalant statement I made the other night to a young woman…
Nacho Challenge
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You want a family game night and culinary challenge? Just tell your family you’re making nachos. Then say you must come to a compromise on ingredients. We decided on this yummy version.…
Cutting Corners at the Grocery Store
Originally posted on Real Life of an MSW:
I recently read this great article. It hit home for me, and is one I will share with all my young adults transferring into adulthood. Many of them will start off in…
Fresh Corn Cakes
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I eyed my coworker, smiling and walking through the youth garden with arm loads of corn. Behind him was a trail of kids with various vegetables. My coworker stopped at our patch…
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