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On Knitting and Not

Wherein we reveal part two of “It’s Not Easy Being Green”.
First, we’ll start with the knitting.

I was looking for a project that would be quick, summery, and would use up some stash yarn. I decided that “Summer Leaves” (or on Ravelry) by Robin Dodge would fit the bill. The gauge seemed perfect to use […]

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It’s Not Easy Being Green

I had a bunch of avocados that all turned ripe at the same time. Turning to the Internet for help in deciding what I could make with them, I came across a few dessert recipes.
Dessert? Avocados? Yep!
This recipe for Avocado Dessert was about as easy as it gets, so I gave it a try. […]

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Saturday Coffee

I know you’re probably expecting me to post some coffee recipe. And I must admit that I do enjoy a nice Irish Coffee or Keoke coffee from time to time. But today I’m talking Starbucks.
You’ve probably read about Starbuck’s woes, and that they’re closing 600 stores nationwide.
Personally, this causes me no grief. I am not […]

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WIP Friday

Cookie Cutter socks

Nightboat to Brazil
1 1/2 oz Cachaca
1/2 oz Cointreau (I used Grand Marnier… sue me)
1/2 oz Lime juice
1/2 oz Batida de Coco (A Brazilian coconut liqueur - I used Coconut Rum. Sue me again.)
Shake with ice.
No, the photo was not taken this morning - it was last night after dinner. Sheesh. You people.

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Another Study in Green

The peel-and-eat edition.

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