Category Archives for Generalities
My Cup of Tea
There are those days when, for no particular reason, I feel like the stuff that bottom-feeders eat. Worse, I feel like the stuff that the stuff that bottom-feeders eat grow on. It’s these days when I just want to curl … Continue reading
A Child, “Cars” and Cake Pops
I have a six-year-old niece. She’s incredibly smart and inquisitive, always asking questions and saying things that other six-year-olds wouldn’t normally think of. When she was four, a grown-up friend of ours asked her if he could have some of … Continue reading
Comfort Food for the Flu: Chicken Noodle Soup
I’ve come down with the flu. Unbelievable. Yesterday, I was hale and hearty, eating cupcakes and drinking too much coffee. Now, I can’t even taste these chocolate-chip cookies. I rarely get sick. Despite the evils of the food I eat, … Continue reading
Food and Cooking Myths 1
Do you know that method of testing if pasta is cooked by throwing a piece of it at your kitchen wall? Supposedly, if the pasta is cooked, it sticks to the wall. If it slides off, it’s underdone. I read … Continue reading
First Date Food Don’ts
First dates. These can be some of the most nerve-wracking events of your romantic life (or lack thereof). This is especially true when you haven’t exactly been out there since your last cheating scum of a poor excuse of a … Continue reading





