Entries from December 2008

December 25, 2008

Psst! Hey you!

I haven’t been around in a while, I know, but I’ll be back soon with a great holiday post and some yummy recipes and pictures to go along with them. Hang in there!!

December 17, 2008

Baby, it’s cold outside. Therefore, I’m making salads.

Holy mother of god(zilla), it got cold this week in Illinois. Not only are we looking into ousting our governor, but it snowed like crazy. On Sunday night I told my kids, “Hey it’s like 50 degrees so you guys can take the bus tomorrow.” When I woke up, it was about 8 below so [...]

December 11, 2008

Cashew and Chestnut “Roast”

Mmmmm….
Cashew and chestnut roast? Really??
Heck yes, says I.
This was somewhat of a pain in the ass to make but you know what? It was well worth it. I just had to do a whole lot of pureeing before I could assemble the damn loaf, and my two-year-old is scared to death of anything that makes [...]

December 6, 2008

Holiday Food Round-up

Hello to all! Thanks for sticking around in spite of my not updating nearly as often as I should. This is some of what I made for my t-day(we don’t dare call it Thanksgiving at my house, as no one is thankful for a goddam thing).
Apple Sausage Cranberry Stuffing (Vegan)
1 cup dried cranberries
1/2 cup apple [...]