Category Archives: Cooking

A night off with Onions and Chocolate

This week Jeff and I had the pleasure of going to Liz and Woody’s for dinner. This is there house. It is all Mexican Hacienda on the outside. Don’t you want to live here? First, and undocumented, Liz and I … Continue reading

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Getting back in the swing…

So yesterday Corelyn and I went to yoga, restarting our engines in the work out realm. Over the next few weeks, I plan to take up swimming (and if I’m brave enough, it might be before work) and potentially figuring … Continue reading

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Home for dinner?!

I arrived home tonight at 5:59. I cannot remember the last time I got home before 6, and I barely knew what to do with myself. So I did what comes natural, of course: made a delicious dinner. I had … Continue reading

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Sometimes, you have to eat Dino Nuggets.

It just sometimes needs to happen.

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Steak ums.

I love steak ums, and last night I needed a quick dinner for Cor, Jeff, and I to eat between packing up Cor’s life. I don’t buy the packaged ones, I just make them as follows. You need: 1 package … Continue reading

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Lasagna

I called my mom the other day, to ask her how to make a lasagna for Easter, and she said, “Oh, Jennie, you know I don’t work from recipes!” So I had to make up my own. Cheese mixture 2 … Continue reading

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What's in season, you ask? Why, delicious things!

It’s no secret that I am mildly obsessed with “Real Simple” magazine. I am also obsessed with their website. What did I learn today? What is in season in Spring: Spinach Potatoes Asparagus Green Beans Strawberries Cherries Snow, Sugar Snap, … Continue reading

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Egg sandwich. Delicious.

If you ever need a pick me up breakfast, I can help you. Here goes: 1. Take a tomato. Slice it. Take 2 slices of bread, toast them. Stack on one side. 2. Fry 2 eggs, and add some cheese. … Continue reading

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SPICY Chili.

So I made some chili last night. I don’t know what I was thinking. I don’t really like chili. But I thought, “Let’s try a new recipe.” So I did. This was the recipe: 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 carrots, chopped 1 medium onion, … Continue reading

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Something I should have never admitted: powdered potatoes.

I did it. It was me. I promised myself I never would. I scoffed at the idea. But then, standing in my kitchen after cleaning the counter of rotted potato juice, damning boxed Pasta Roni to hell since we’ve been … Continue reading

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