I am not a big fan of Italian food. Maybe it's because almost everything has tomato sauce. But over the weekend I did buy some pasta, Porcini mushroom tomato sauce, and ground beef to make meatballs. I have not had some home made Italian food in a while so why not eh? It was a quick and yummy ...
Raspberry Thumbprint Cookies
It’s almost Christmas and I still have Christmas shopping to do. But instead of getting that done, I stayed in baking raspberry filled thumbprint cookies. They’re great cookies to bake for the holidays besides gingerbread cookies. They just look so festive and fun to make. ...
How to use a French press
Finally got my hands on one of these beauties. Now, I was contemplating a cappuccino machine but currently don't have the space. So why not get the French Press? It's perfect for small spaces and a quick caffeine boost. Oh and the coffee comes out delish! Though it's best to start with whole ...
How to Dine Like the French
French gastronomy is an art in itself. Just like the French woman, it has no need for fancy introductions or explanations for existing; it just is. Below are 7 rules and suggestions that will change your dining style significantly. They are regularly used by the French and probably underestimated ...
Pepper Penne
The balance between work and home life hasn't been so easy for me these past few weeks. You may have noticed in my lack of posting on the blog. It may be because of the, what seems to be a never-ending, winter. I even blogged about the negative impact winter can have on people; it's not a good ...