I think I’ve almost got the house back in to order after Collegium. I taught a class on Spanish feasting in the 15th century that went pretty well, but required a lot of gear. All the serving gear/ceramics are washed and put away, the linens are washed and folded, and the benches, tables and chairs are back in the garage. I’m not sure what to do ( Read more... )

Pie. I love pie. I made this blueberry pie for my mother in law, http://keyingredient.com/recipes/100600/blueberry-pie/ It's the recipe from the TV show by the Cook's Illustrated people. I didn't make the crust as specified, because it's really hard to buy just a 1/2 cup of vodka and my MIL doesn't like having alcohol in the house. I used three ( Read more... )