You know it’s a good cookbook when you keep your library copy at home, accruing late fines, just so you can make a few recipes. And yes, I did buy my own copy of The Homesick Texan Cookbook and I am eagerly awaiting its arrival. Using the library copy, I made two recipes: Austin-style black [...]
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The Homesick Texan’s Green Chile Posole with Black Beans
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged children's books, cookbooks, cooking, eating, food writing, housework, locavore, United States on May 18, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
An evening of tightwaddery, or, working the second shift
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged cooking, housework, money on June 7, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Following a happy (and slightly obsessive) week of reading Amy Dacyzyn’s Complete Tightwad Gazette, I decided to have an evening of tightwaddery. As you will be able to see from the retro nature of my kitchen decor, I don’t live high off the hog by any means, but I figured it would be fun to [...]