Posted in chicken, guest posts, recipes on Jul 28th, 2009
I’m out of town, and lucky to bring you a guest post from wonderful writer Paige Orloff, food editor of The Sister Project. When Paige isn’t writing, cooking, or thinking about cooking, this city-turned-country girl cares for family, friends, horses and fowl. I asked Paige to share a food memory, and did she ever; clearly, [...]
Posted in chicken, family, Holiday, Kansas on Jun 20th, 2009
We’re on the road this weekend, toward Western Kansas, to Abilene, to stare at some pretty country, to fret about tornadoes, to visit the Eisenhower Presidential Library & Museum. We toured Ike’s boyhood home, gawked at parlor chairs and portraits and sifters, trying to find out what makes great men great. Here in Mrs. Eisenhower’s [...]
Posted in ten-word thursday on Oct 2nd, 2008
Talk about my favorite chicken in ten words? You bet. Spicy, please – - green beans… …Bo Ling’s. Gong POW! Peppers, ow.
We had friends to dinner the other night, a nice little party with flowers and wine and Josie upstairs. These days I like making it nice but not stiff, special without fuss – but just a few years back it was all fuss all the time – to a newly minted chef girl, married girl, [...]
…but yes, I put on nacho blinders in order to make them for my family. Call me loco, but I’m probably the last living soul in the US of A that doesn’t like nachos. Why? There are many reasons why. But if I shared them with you, I’d have to reveal my especially loopy feelings [...]
