Category Archives: Food and Drink

Agave

Agave nectar is one of the hot new items these days, accompanied by all sorts of health claims. It’s apparently popular with vegans as well as people who are looking for low-glycemic sweeteners. A year or so ago, I read … Continue reading

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Happy Easter

Now presenting the infamous “Eggs ala Goldenrod”. Grandma’s standard Easter breakfast, which I’m honoring by using her cross-stitched napkins. We’re definitely having a “White Easter”. Not only is the food white, but the deck outside is, too: Sigh. Welcome to … Continue reading

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Breaking Eggs

Recently I’ve been having fun trying to master the art of making a rolled omelette à la Julia Child. I think I’ve got it down pretty well. It’s important to be sure that your pan is large enough – the … Continue reading

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A Veggie Delight

About 10 years ago I picked up a recipe booklet at the checkout stand at the grocery store. You know – those ones that are the size of a piece of paper folded in half. It was Betty Crocker’s “Easy … Continue reading

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Quiet

I know, it’s been pretty quiet around Casa de Cabled Sheep lately. I had a trip down to Las Vegas last week for a few days, and then was a bit under the weather. Las Vegas was a bit under … Continue reading

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