Improvised Thai
Twig blogging. Chickiepea was loading up on groceries and the girls and I were coming back from the library. Goose had some leftovers ready to warm up in the fridge, but Lil Pea and I were going to he HONGRY! All I could easily find in the fridge were two medium-sized jars of homemade chicken … Read more
Summer in January
Twig blogging. What a nice meal tonight! Two days ago, on a whim, Chickiepea declared that she was craving some Coney-style hot dog chili. Since had some new grass-fed ground beef on hand from Wallace Farms, she made up a double batch. The next problem was that we didn’t have any hot dogs. Delaying instant … Read more
Cooking with Class – Part Deux
Twig again. I’ve now cooked with 36 of my 54 students. Both days went really well, though it’s been something like organized chaos. A brief recap: As a capstone piece to reading Omnivore’s Dilemma with my environmental education students, I wanted to bring them into our foods lab and have them cook. We decided to … Read more
