I love a cooking challenge, and I got a great opportunity last week. My friend was celebrating Passover and I wanted to bake her something that was kosher for Passover. This was my first Jewish cooking experience and I learned …
How We Became Homebrewers I am part of a five person homebrewing collective made of my boyfriend, my roommate, and my boyfriends’ roommates. We have been brewing for almost a year now and thought I would share what we learned. …
The second part of “MAKERS” is a tough watch that taught me a lot about how the state of women got to be where it is today. Summary of MAKERS: Women Who Make America Part II: Changing the World The …
St. Patrick’s Day is a day for everyone to partake in Irish culture and food/drink, right? Wrong! We Americans do things our own way, and we do international holidays better than the home countries. I remember in college, St. Patrick’s …
St. Patrick’s Day is coming up this Sunday! To get you in the mood, I will share my easiest Irish baking recipe: soda bread! This is a non-yeasted bread that only needs a few ingredients and will be a favorite …
Gluten Free Bakeoff: Skillet Cornbread My boyfriend got a large cast iron skillet and I was so excited to try out cornbread! I wanted to make it with both gluten free flour and wheat flour to see the difference, and …
“Who here is a feminist?” I squirmed uncomfortably in my seat. I couldn’t see how many raised their hands because I was too busy trying to lift mine from my desk. “Aha I see”. The moment had passed, I was …
You might have been fortunate enough to have eaten pigs in a blanket before. Mini hot dogs wrapped in dough and baked to puffy perfection and dipped in mustard never made parties more enjoyable. Therefore it was a no brainer …
One week ago was Valentine’s Day and my boyfriend and I planned for a special meal. You already know I surprised him with white chocolate orange soufflé, but for our main course we made a roast chicken. Not just any …
I was standing over my sink, rice crispies covering the floor, and I was stuck. I had forgone using a spatula to mix my rice crispy treats and opted to use my hands. “NASA should have a use for this …