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Simmer Till Done
http://simmertilldone.com
Every bite tells a story, every dish is delish.
- Added on: Apr 11th, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Marilyn
- Listed in: Food & Drink Home and Garden
- Tags: recipes garden food cooking desserts baking
Recent Posts
Happy Thanksgiving…
…from the happiest – or, certainly the most crowded – place on earth. For only the second time in adult memory, we broke the rules. We grabbed my Mom, hopped a plane, headed south and spent a vaguely magical, turkey-free Thanksgivin...
You Scrape The Bowl Like a Housewife
Josie was supposed to be scooping blondie batter out of a glass bowl and into a waiting pan. She handled my blue spatula like a lazy rake, pushing batter forward, up and out one glop at a time. I clasped hands and tried patience, but the spatula drip...
I’ll Stop the Verse and Melt With You
As noted here, I have a thing for butter and sadly, we’re not talking toast. I tell you, sometimes I pop butter directly with brown sugar and my mouth thinks why bother baking? It’s all here. Back in bakery years, working all day near 64...
Back Pages: French Onion Cider Soup, Take Care
Why does this post merit repeat viewing? First, we’re now fully immersed in fall, and all the red and gold and chilly, early nights send me straight to the soup pot. Next, it’s almost a year since my dad passed away. When a blog-world acq...
Wordless Wednesday: Halloween
A few words anyway: while prepping Miss Undead, Josie said “I want the makeup to look, you know, like she had a lot on and then it smeared for 100 years.” I told her the quickest route would be to turn 42, stay up very late, then check ...
Parties and Paneling
I had a lot of Halloween weekend parties in our wood-paneled basement. Here I am on November 2, 1975, thinking I did a swell job looking like Minnie Mouse. When did Minnie ever wear a green turtleneck? Also, I’m not trying to hang myself with ...
