From the monthly archives:

November 2009

Pumpkin Chocolate Swirl Pound Cake

November 13, 2009

It’s quite possible I have gone a tad bit pumpkin crazy this season.  And to understand my almost obsessive love for pumpkins, we need to go back to my childhood.  See, I was the kid whose mother wouldn’t celebrate Halloween.  Convinced it was a bad holiday, my mom didn’t want us to dress up or [...]

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Going Local For Thanksgiving in DC

November 11, 2009

When I was younger, I always wondered why certain foods were synonymous with Thanksgiving.  Why did we always have to have sweet potatoes and cranberry sauce? Why didn’t we ever celebrate with a peach cobbler or a cherry pie?  As I got older, I began to understand that even though I could buy a watermelon [...]

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Easy Parmesan Popovers

November 8, 2009

Popovers are one of the easiest, most complicated things you’ll ever make.  Easy because you can whip up the batter in no time using only measuring cups and a blender.  Complicated because no one seems to agree on which ingredients constitute a good popover.  Some swear by a leavener, like baking powder, while others say [...]

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Prince of Petworth Three Year Anniversary Party

November 5, 2009

One of my favorite neighborhood blogs, Prince of Petworth, is celebrating three years of covering all things DC tonight at Wonderland in Columbia Heights.  Pete’s Apizza is supplying the vittles while Wonderland and the Looking Glass Lounge is donating a “generous tab” for those decked out in Prince of Petworth t-shirts! Come out and raise [...]

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Roasted Butternut Squash Lasagna

November 4, 2009

I am not a fan of the concept of the celebrity chef…especially ones who have shows on the Food Network.  I’ve already shared my venom for Bobby Flay and Emeril LaGasse on this blog, so now let’s all turn our attention to Michael Chiarello.  I didn’t like him very much when he had his show [...]

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