Not thrilled over President Obama’s inauguration? Wonder what all the hoopla is about? Don’t feel like baking a cake in honor of the day? Best skip this post. Yes we can fall in love with the First Family I’m not ashamed to say it: J’adore les Obamas. Unlike the Obama ... [Read More] [Leave a comment]
Archives for January 2009
Yes we can: Bake an Obama Inaugural Cake
MLK: Celebrate the earthy saint’s gusto for life with his favorite foods
Martin Luther King, Jr. “was not a saint at all,” according to his sister, Christine King Farris, the author and Spelman College educator. Humanizing the iconic leader in a 1991 Ebony Magazine article, King Farris recalls her brother, “M.L.,” as a sibling who could be both ... [Read More] [3 Comments. Please leave another.]
Delicious Frugal Foodie Dinner: Spicy Two-Bit Black-Eyed Peas with Coriander and Ginger Recipe
Finally. It’s hip to be cheap. Good news if you’re a Frugal Foodie—a thrifty gourmand, serious scratch cook or other food lover with an eye on budget. Have you noticed the hush among your foodie friends? Today no one wants to brag about shaved truffles and tasting ... [Read More] [2 Comments. Please leave another.]
Copywriters’ Kitchen Manifesto
Why fast-living people need slow food
You don't fool me. You may have a Live Simply that Others May Simply Live bumper sticker slapped on your Prius, but I know the truth. Your life is very complicated. And you're busy. As busy as I am. All the time. What to do about it? Step into Copywriters’ ... [Read More] [3 Comments. Please leave another.]