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Archive for the 'Recipes' Category

Easy Quiche

Tuesday, May 4th, 2010

Easy Quiche

I found this recipe on allrecipes.com and was suspicious in a too-good-to-be-true manner, despite the number of five star ratings it had received from users.  I have linked the recipe.
Modifications: used 1% milk, which is what we typically have on hand (other than the half and half for coffee).  I added mushrooms but only [...]

Adventures With Hominy

Monday, January 26th, 2009

When our friend Richard was visiting last week, he wrote a hilarious little narrative printed on beautiful card stock and gave us each a wrapped can of veggies.  One of the cans contained hominy, which to be honest I have never tried.
Along with this Richard brought a recipe that is in the usual rotation in his house, as [...]

The Disappointing Wolfgang Puck

Monday, December 8th, 2008

Shattered Lid

A few days before Thanksgiving I bought a couple of additional pans and happened to pick up the Wolfgang Puck brand of 18/10 stainless.  One was a 3 quart saucepan with a tempered glass cover, the other an omelet pan with no cover.
The very first time I used the saucepan I simply cooked some potatoes in [...]

Cookbooks & Genealogy

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

Recipes Compiled by the Prattsburgh Historical Society

Last week, after my early bird visit to the dentist, I went for a walk around the Village. I must confess to falling into prior bad habits of visiting yard/garage sales and also dropping into antique stores as well as church sponsored thrift stores. To the point where I [...]