A Cat By Any Other Name

      Still life with cats: the story of me

 

July 13, 2009

Ties

…but oh how I wish there was some way to magically create a fold in space so these visits weren’t so few and far between.

 

July 15, 2009

Learning

So it was a nice surprise when one of the knitters noted that there is such a thing as Master Preservers in our area, who offer demonstrations on a monthly basis.

 

July 18, 2009

Making do

Considering the number of still-green cherry tomatoes still lurking in the midst of the massive cherry tomato jungle in our backyard, I suspect I’ll have more than enough to add a few more jars just like these to my pantry shelves.

 

July 19, 2009

Just peachy

I am sure it comes as no surprise that I have been doing a bit of canning lately (did the fact that I have been attending preserving demos give it away?). There were a few things I knew I would need to make no matter what – another batch of Spiced Plum Jam, since the [...]

 

July 27, 2009

Daring Bakers – Milano Cookies

The July Daring Bakers’ challenge was hosted by Nicole at Sweet Tooth. She chose Chocolate Covered Marshmallow Cookies and Milan Cookies from pastry chef Gale Gand of the Food Network.
I am fairly ambivalent about marshmallows – they’re a critical element in making s’mores and hot chocolate, of course, but beyond that, I really have no [...]