Posts Tagged with "fall foods"
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jillbcooks 9/10/2010 4:40:00 PM
I am a connoisseur of cookies the way some people are connoisseurs of wine (seriously, my next big book project is going to be an ethnographical study of cookies). The experience of being taken aback by eating a cookie, for me, is a state that is difficult to achieve. I have a favorite cookie—a butter cookie made by a pastry shop in Little Italy in Baltimore—the butter flavor packed into the cookie (and the high content of butter) is nothing short of a miracle. If I feel sad about something, I will literally think about these cookies to cheer myself up.
But, it happened. I was taken aback by the deliciousness of a cookie recently. When I was chewing and tasting t...
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apples, cookies, fall foods, ciderdoodles, cider
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jillbcooks 11/4/2009 6:12:00 PM
Inspired by fellow blogger Catherine (and trying to stick to my goal to eat at home more often), I have been looking in my pantry, refrigerator and freezer as I plan dinners. I try to use up what I’ve got, and I like to look at it as a little challenge.
A few weeks ago we had guests over for dinner, and one of the guests brought beer, which my husband and I very rarely ever drink, so there were a couple bottles hanging around in the refrigerator. It occurred to me that even though I might not drink them, I might be able to cook with them. With the clock “falling...
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Halloween, beer cheese soup, fall foods, comfort food
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