I'm still recovering from my yoga class this evening. It was intense. All my limbs are wobbly... that's normal, right? I definitely deserve some brownies. Problem is... I made these for a friend. So I bought some ice cream to make myself feel better. It worked. I'm not sorry. I need to get in better… Continue reading Classic Brownies
Month: August 2015
Mom’s Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
My mom has always been famous among my friends for her amazing cookies. As a child, I often "helped" bake them with her. And by help, I mean, of course, that I was a great taste-tester. Mostly I sampled the raw dough, but I'd also wash it down with a finished cookie or two. I… Continue reading Mom’s Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
Salad with Avocado Dressing
A few years ago, a friend of mine asked me about healthy foods. I was just learning how to cook, and she wanted to know what she could make on a week night that was healthy, but quick to assemble. I stated the obvious - salad. She actually said to me, "I don't know how… Continue reading Salad with Avocado Dressing
Kraft Singles and Creamy Mushroom Pasta
I wasn't always a good cook. I used to eat things that I would never even consider now. In college, for example, I had very bad eating habits. And, no, I'm not talking about your typical ramen, easy mac, pizza, and too much booze problem (but I'm guilty of that, too). I'm talking about putting… Continue reading Kraft Singles and Creamy Mushroom Pasta
Fancy Grilled Cheese
I don't actually like grilled cheese sandwiches very much. It brings to mind school cafeterias with plastic trays, canned tomato soup, and bitchy girls that won't let you sit with them. Fuck those bitches. I'll sit where I want. It didn't occur to me that the grilled cheese could be improved upon (I thought it… Continue reading Fancy Grilled Cheese
Tiny Ass Kitchen 