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Sitting in his room, awash in the glow that comes from a fresh viewing of Beowulf in 3D with the Minneapolis Movie Bears, perkk was reminded of his need to notify his friends that he would not be hosting his regularly scheduled "Sci Fi Friday" this week. For you see, this particular Friday had the misfortune of being situated in the midst of a national ( Read more... )

Last night I made a double-batch of Chex® Mix. The nice thing about making it myself is that I get to make it the way I like - no nuts, no Wheat Chex, and double the seasoning sauce. I added Cheerios® and a dash of Tabasco® too.

Current LJ DJ: whereispaco
 

Today I baked a small loaf of bread. I did this so I could have the perfect sandwich for lunch. I picked up some chicken spread from Lunds. It's my second favorite chicken spread. I needed bread that was just the right combination of crusty outside, soft inside. Most store bought stuff is too dry. I ate the whole loaf ( Read more... )

No one tell gotmoof because it might break his heart.Bronchiolitis Obliterans Pops Up in Home Microwave
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It's spring, and the warm carries the scent of Lilac. Often I will put a sprig of Lilac flowers in my car to make it smell nice. As a kid, I remember sucking the pollen out of lilac flowers for fun. I have long held a love for floral flavors and scents. There are so many, here are but a few of my favorites from other the years:
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Even before I meet gotmoof, I had already established a long & intimate affair with popcorn. I spent one summer making batch after batch of caramel corn.

Poll Popcorn

This Thursday! Details Here (as needed, please reply to that earlier post rather than this one). If you don't dine with me, dine with someone else, or dine out by yourself, at a participating venue. It's a cause worth supporting, and it's food.
 

gotmoof loves me. He brought me home some post-holiday sale Peeps. Roasting them over an open flame makes them the crème brûlée of roasted marshmallows. They're almost too good for the likes of S'mores.
 

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