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jillbcooks
Location: St. Paul, MN

I love just about anything related to food--growing it, cooking it and reading about it.

About jillbcooks

If you could only have one food for the rest of your life, which would you choose:
Pizza

What is your favorite recipe to make:
Enchiladas

Which kitchen appliance can’t you live without:
I have a pizza oven, which I love.

If you could invite 3 people to a dinner party – living or dead – who would you pick:
Julia Child, Martha Stewart and Alice Waters

What is your favorite meal from your childhood:
Pizza from Bocce Club pizzeria in Buffalo, NY

How do you like your eggs:
Honestly, I don't love eggs as an entree, so cracked and stirred into a brownie mix!

What is your favorite red-colored food or dessert:
Red velvet cake with cream cheese frosting

Interests
Vegetarian, Brunch, Cooking, Holiday Baking, Entertaining, Grilling, Birthday Cakes, Healthy Eating, 30 Minute Meals, Potluck, Ethnic Cuisine, Drinks, Budget Cooking/Baking, Baking, Slow Cooker, Gluten Free, Cooking with Kids and Teens

jillbcooks's Recent Activity

jillbcooks commented on Hostess Gifts

"I am a big fan of hostess gifts—flowers, wine or little treats are my favorites to give for casual get togethers. When invited to someone’s home for more formal meal, a hostess gift is customary. I never expect them, but am delighted when"

Posted on 11/20/2009

jillbcooks commented on Black Friday Eats

"Are you a Black Friday shopper ? Up at the crack of dawn to snag unimaginable bargains? I’ve always loved the thrill of holiday shopping and on the day after Thanksgiving, especially. Being out and about, we’d usually catch lunch or dinner"

Posted on 11/17/2009

jillbcooks commented on Non-Traditional Holiday Meals?

"I have to admit that when it comes to food, tradition is my master. The thought of seeking out new ideas for the holiday table has crossed my mind lately, but, to me, it really just feels like deviation from some unwritten plan that I’ve actually"

Posted on 11/10/2009

jillbcooks commented on Bread Sculptures

"Last weekend, my husband and I headed off on a day trip to Red Wing, Minnesota to find a bite to eat, window shop and take in the scenery. We stopped into a bakery (well, because I can’t resist small town bakeries) and I was impressed and delighted"

Posted on 11/5/2009

jillbcooks commented on Use Up Leftovers: Beer Cheese Soup

"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"

Posted on 11/4/2009

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