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Tales From the Check Out Line, Vol 1
Children do not belong in grocery stores. No, that’s not right. I should qualify that. Ill behaved children do not belong in grocery stores. Ok, I’ll correct myself again. PARENTS of ill behaved...
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Food, Inc. Or, How to Gross Me Out
I am so grossed out. You should know that I have a love affair with Netflix. After moving into my studio two months ago, I decided not to order cable. As in, I have no television service at all. I...
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Come with us and ride along/And sing a maple syrup song!
I went to a sugar festival this weekend!! And not just any sugar festival—a MAPLE SYRUP festival. Every year, the Montgomery County park authority holds a maple syrup festival in Wheaton, Maryland....
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Coming Out of Your Shell
I took my very first cooking class last night. I’m a self/home/Food Network trained cook. I have absolutely no academic backing to my skillz. And so when a coworker mentioned that many of the higher...
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Recipe Testing is HARD!
Recipe testing is hard! Background: A few weeks ago, I received an e-newsletter from Chef Matt, the instructor for my one and only cooking class back in February. He’s putting out a cookbook later...
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A Visit to Great Country Farms or, Mel Wants to Move to the Country
This weekend was awesome. Pure, over-scheduled awesomeness. Saturday was chock full of gunpowder-scented family bonding and last minute hair cuts (12 inches off!!). Sunday rocked my socks in general....
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