A most intriguing discovery. 23 July 2008 7:23 am
Posted by Tracy in : not even vegetarian, pictures, eugene, restaurants , add a commentSo when I was leaving Morning Glory on Monday, I spotted something nifty:
9 PM is totally late-night for Eugene, and ribs are delicious… suffice it to say I’d be there tonight except for how I’m across the country hoping to find a place to live next month! But maybe next week….
Recipe: Cheddar-Scallion Drop Biscuits 22 July 2008 8:11 am
Posted by Tracy in : baking, America's Test Kitchen, cheese, recipes, vegetarian, friends , 5 commentsFun fact! Scallions are green onions; it’s just another one of those East Coast-West Coast dialect differences, or that’s what I learned from this nifty guide to the allium family on Culinate. Drop biscuits are a fun and easy variation on classic buttermilk biscuits, which I have only fairly recently learned to appreciate. This post is for Mom and Dad Boothe, who gave me the subscription to Cook’s Illustrated which brought me the recipe that produced the biscuits that were so delicious last Monday (as well as a different recipe, which convinced me that biscuits were worth eating at all). Here’s hoping good recipe-sharing karma spills over into our apartment-hunting these next few days! (This post was written early Tuesday morning and scheduled for automatic posting some time during our flights to NYC; I hope it worked.) (more…)
Monkey Monday: random RSS recipes edition 21 July 2008 6:15 am
Posted by Tracy in : meat, random, monkeys, recipes, people, cooking , add a commentI remembered what else I meant to post about on Saturday night! The wonderful randomness that my RSS feeds bring me, let me share them with you!
First, there was Warren Ellis on cooking steak (hint: “Man cook meat with fire.”) That was July 7. A day later, he clarified his position somewhat: (more…)
Saturday night randomness! 19 July 2008 11:58 pm
Posted by Tracy in : video, random, news, restaurants , 4 commentsFirst of all, Sarah Haskins is a supergenius. Her schtick on yogurt damn near kills me but the latest, aptly titled “Feeding Your F-ing Family” is ever so very right on. (more…)
Why yes, I am up awfully early. 17 July 2008 6:20 am
Posted by Tracy in : pictures, kitchen gear, work, Morning Glory , add a commentThat’s what 6:30 AM opening shifts do to a person, doncha know. I traded for this one, since the prep list was freaking huge and I felt bad inflicting it on the new guy (who had to leave early yesterday, which contributed to the mess I’m about to go wrangle, but then again I actually like prep). Also, there was this:
