by cheri | May 23, 2012 | Recipe
One of my loyal readers David recently requested a video on how to cut up a pineapple. This is definitely a tricky thing if you don’t have much experience with it. When I first taught myself, I tried a few different ways before I settled on this one because it...
by cheri | May 22, 2012 | Recipe
That’s right, you heard it here first, folks. It’s National Vanilla Pudding Day so I am sharing with you a recipe from my favorite cooking blog Smitten Kitchen. I have yet to not like one of her recipes, so don’t hesitate to give it a go: Vanilla...
by cheri | May 20, 2012 | Recipe
I’ve seen this little miniature food sculpture art around the web but haven’t been able to find the source. They are so incredible I couldn’t help but share them! I thought these were done by the Little People Project guy, but I went through all the...
by cheri | May 17, 2012 | Recipe
Hmm, Cheri, what exactly is compound butter, you wonder? Well, if you don’t know already, you’re about to regret learning this late in your life! The concept of compound butter is extremely simple: it’s just butter mixed with one or more other...
by cheri | May 15, 2012 | Recipe
In celebration of National Chocolate Chip Day, I thought I would post the charming history of the chocolate chip cookie: Chocolate chips are a required ingredient in chocolate chip cookies, which were invented in 1937 when Ruth Graves Wakefield of the Toll House Inn,...
by cheri | May 14, 2012 | Recipe
This Dad has it going on with the pancake art. Saw this article on the Huffington Post the other day; check out the cool drawings he can do with pancakes! Musical instrument pancakes: Body organ pancakes! The uterus cracks me up every time: And look at this memorial...