One of the best ways I've discovered to clear your sinuses is to make a pot of French Onion soup. I just spent the last 45 minutes chopping and sauteeing 6 large onions to go into a pot of yummy, home made French Onion soup. I wasn't aware that my breathing was at all challenged before I started choping onions, but my breathing is deffinitely much ( Read more... )

My hands smell like fresh pumpkin and ginger. Yummy! I'm kinda surprised I can't smell the onion on my hands, as that too went in the pot for soup. I'm excited to try this soup. I like all of the ingredients and it smelled great as I was throwing everything into a cold pot before putting it on to cook ( Read more... )

Today I successfully made a body cream, and then burned my grilled cheese sandwich. I suppose I can get more use out of the cream, but I was really looking forward to that grilled cheese and balogna sandwich. It's comfort food and somehing I crave now and then ( Read more... )

It's been a while since I really played in the kitchen. Most of the time it's just cooking for the sake of having somehing relatively healthy to eat. The past couple of weeks though I've both seen and smelled some really good strawberries at the store when I've been shopping. One of my rules about fruit is that I generally don't buy it unless I can ( Read more... )

 
I've been cooking a lot more lately. In part because I like knowing what goes into my meals. And in part becasue I like cooking. Tonight I made home made mac and cheese (Dylan started asking for it early this morning and it sounded good) and tacos. An odd combo that everyone commented on when I told them what was for dinner, but the mexican stuff ( Read more... )