Do you know how to brew a proper cup of tea? No? Well, have I got a treat for you: I just love these old instructional videos. Oftentimes they are unintentionally funny. And I love the way they give us a little glimpse of another time. Leave it to the British to make sure that…
Homemade chicken noodle soup – my secret ingredient!
Last night I made chicken noodle soup for dinner and it turned out especially good. David raved about the flavor of the broth and he was right – it was really, really delicious. Now, I’ve certainly made chicken soup before and it’s always been good but last night’s was better. What made the difference? Well,…
Menu Monday ~ January 28, 2013
Click here or here for more menu ideas! Monday: homemade chicken noodle soup with carrots, celery and onion homemade biscuits sliced apples Tuesday: casserole from freezer peas salad garlic bread Wednesday: Masoor Dal brown rice Curried Cabbage Salad homemade naan bread Thursday: black bean burgers homemade buns sweet potato fries corn Friday: roast potatoes, carrots,…
A slow month update- January 27, 2013
I’ve made two brief shopping trips since my last “slow month” update. I had volunteered to make a big pan of green beans for a local charity organization so I ran in to Apple Market following the MLK event Monday. I needed green beans and bacon for the dish (I still had onion at home)…
English Muffin Bread
I’m sure I’m not the only one who pins recipes to Pinterest but doesn’t get around to trying them, right? Well, I’m going to change that. As I was thinking about tonight’s dinner (broccoli soup) I decided we needed some bread to go with it. I looked at my “Food and Wine” Pinterest board for something quick…
Guest Post Friday ~ Masoor Dal
Masoor Dal (Spicy Red Lentils)by Kim PatrieFrom the book The Best of India, A Cookbook, by Balraj KhannaPublished by CollinsPublishersSanFrancisco, 1993 Kim is one of my belly dancing buddies (yes, I have more than one). We originally “met” via an online unschooling forum. She and a couple of others from that group then came to…
A day of service
In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day I participated in a local service project. As I’ve mentioned before, I serve on our city’s Multiculturalism Committee and this was our first event. We partnered with the university’s Pi Sigma Alpha Political Science Honor Society and the Ada Sunrise Rotary Club to host a city-wide trash…
Menu Monday ~ January 21, 2013
Click here or here for more menu ideas! Monday:Today I am participating in an event sponsored by our city’s Multicultural Committee in honor of MLK day. We are meeting at the university at 8:30 a.m. (yikes!) and then the volunteers will be fanning out across town to pick up litter. It is supposed to be…
Some things never change
I’m in the process of writing a new issue of my “Tea With Dee” newsletter. I started it back in February of 2005 but last year I pretty much let it go, thinking that surely everyone got enough of what I had to say via my blogs, Facebook, Twitter, etc. However, before I shut it…
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