Chocolate Cake

Sometimes I just want to share something fantastic that someone else created. Follow this link for a delicious Chocolate Loaf Cake from Alex & Aki at Ideas in Food. If you’re not a regular reader, you’re missing out. This has become our go-to cake at...

Triple Duty

It’s great to be able to get multiple components out of one process.  Today I combined fresh blackberries with white balsamic vinegar and sugar.  The original intention was to make a gastrique for our lamb dish.  While I was at it, I decided to make...

Shifting Energies

I’ll be the first to admit that I feed off of other people’s energy. When you have everyone in sync, you feel unstoppable. Likewise, it only takes one person to bring the train to a halt. This was one of those weeks. Too much time and energy was devoted to...

Happy Registered Dietitian Day

I know that it’s registered dietitian day because my wife is one. I also know that it’s not spelled dietician like people think, including the Frederick News Post who spelled it that way in yesterday’s blurb about my wife. So, today we would like to...