Blogs Posts on "Narrative"
Collards and Sweet Potatoes by Sweetnicks on Nov 19, 2009I don’t know how it happened. Maybe it was the blue eyes. Or maybe it was the bald chef head, which seems to be a recurring theme. Or maybe I was just really hungry. But before I knew it, I was adding collard greens and sweet potatoes t...
Cheeseburger Pasta by Sweetnicks on Nov 17, 2009What if you could have a cheeseburger without, well, the guilt of having a cheeseburger? How does Cheeseburger Pasta sound? I don’t know about you, but it sounds right up my alley. With Cheeseburger Soup as one of my favorite tummy-warmin...
Spicy Asian Lettuce Wraps by Sweetnicks on Nov 16, 2009This weekend was such a whirlwind of events … company for dinner Friday night, company for dinner Saturday night, Sadie’s baptism yesterday, and a myriad of errands and adventures with the kids, it felt good to crash last night. When we...
Pan-Roasted Brussels Sprouts by Sweetnicks on Nov 12, 2009The babysitter was organizing and putting away my latest purchases from the farmer’s market this past weekend. I love that she’s a neat freak. “What is this?” she asked, peering suspiciously into a plastic bag on the counter...
OMG Chinese Beef with Broccoli by Sweetnicks on Nov 11, 2009We are ripe for another OMG recipe, don’t you think? Have I got just the one for you. For those that watch Rachael Ray, you know that she is fond of saying that in less time than you can order and receive take-out, you can make something ju...
In Pursuit of Cows by Sweetnicks on Nov 10, 2009When we came back from our recent visit to Hershey, PA, Madeline came home with a newfound appreciation for cows. In Chocolate World, they have this “ride” that takes you through the history of the Hershey company, how chocolate is made...
Eating on a Budget: New Orleans-Style BBQ Shrimp by Sweetnicks on Nov 9, 2009When it comes to eating on a budget, it doesn’t mean you have to banish expensive items like shrimp from your dinner table. Sale or not, you can generally find the medium-sized raw shrimp at a relatively good price. Use it correctly to make...
Leave Hollywood Alone! by The Lunch Break Blog on Nov 9, 2009All right, time to put my left wing on. I Read through the “Fox and NFL’s Afghanistan Sunday” post a few times, and it still bewilders that no mention was made of the irony of accusing Fox Sports of in some way harboring a pro-Obama agenda.
Dining by Candlelight by Sweetnicks on Nov 5, 2009Just as I was about to start making dinner tonight, the dark sky opened up and a slow and steady rain began outside. I started to hear the raindrops hit the air conditioner in the window and all the sudden, a streak of lightning flashed outside. ...
The Only Sugar Cookie Recipe You Need by Sweetnicks on Nov 3, 2009Shortening. I virtually never use it. The last time I did was about two years ago. But in the past week, I’ve used it twice. Sugar Cookies. I virtually never eat them. They just don’t do anything for me. I’m much more of...
