Foodie Adventures

Bee Sting and (Unrelated) Nostalgia

For the past two days, as I am mostly done with school, I have been doing some much needed straightening and organizing around the house. Part of the organizing involved going through several boxes, bags and drawers full of stuff, accumulated souvenirs, mostly brought by my parents on their past trips. As I went through… Continue reading Bee Sting and (Unrelated) Nostalgia

Recipes

Meat Grinding Goodness

As I walked into The Fresh Market, I went directly to the meat section. I was on a mission. A mission to grind beef. As I asked the nice man for the best choice of beef, he told me to try rump roast for a leaner meat. As he pointed out that the already-ground rump… Continue reading Meat Grinding Goodness

Foodie Adventures

My 100th Post!

This is my 100th post! Of course, this might seem like a small milestone to most but, considering that I started writing this blog a year ago and didn't know if I would last more than a few weeks, this makes me very proud. Over the weekend, I went back to look through all my… Continue reading My 100th Post!

Recipes

Acorn Squash Soup With Kielbasa Bits

Last weekend, I had amazing meals planned for the week. Unfortunately (or fortunately?) the beef stew made so much leftovers that I didn't really need to cook anything for several days. But Friday night, I was determined to make the acorn squash soup I had been thinking about all week. I love creamy soup but… Continue reading Acorn Squash Soup With Kielbasa Bits