Three cheese spirals.
Okay so if you read this blog a lot, you’ll know I love macaroni & cheese. I have TONS of recipes for it (well, this is the fifth one I’ve made; I have a traditional one, one with broccoli, a...
View ArticleThe last garden update of the season… maybe.
Well I’ve gotten a lot of use out of my garden this summer, and it seems to be continuing. I think until at least October I’ll have some more veggies, and the herbs will last until the weather gets too...
View ArticleThe second round: chive risotto cakes.
Yeah so I made these quite a while ago, over a year, and it was kind of a disaster. Not that they weren’t tasty; they were. But they fell apart, weren’t crispy enough and were basically flat, sad...
View ArticleGrow time, 2011.
You might remember my garden posts from last year. In case you don’t, long story short: I had a little Victory Garden that I adored. I had 3 tomato varieties (Celebrity, Big Boy & a little patio...
View ArticleThe call of nature.
… “Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher.” – William Wordsworth … My trusty gardening shoes; falling apart Chuck Taylor’s I’ve had since 8th grade, the laces have been...
View ArticleA bevy of blossoms brings beautiful vinegar.
It’s been a busy few weeks. No matter how busy the weeks get I try and continue to incorporate blogging into my life. I try not to let all the craziness of life cause me to ignore the blog, or let it...
View ArticleStart of summer, in pictures.
Summer 2012, we’re ready. Bring… it… on! … … The post Start of summer, in pictures. appeared first on CUPCAKE REHAB | est. 2007.
View ArticleThat’s one hard-boiled idea.
To be 100% honest, I’m gonna start this off saying: I don’t like egg salad. I never have, I never will. I don’t like anything about it, actually, as a whole. Individually, as single items, all of the...
View ArticleMary, Mary, quite contrary, how does your garden grow?
My name is a derivative of Mary, did you know that? It’s an old English form of the name. Fancier than Mary, but still the same name & the meaning (of the original Hebrew root name, Miryam, that...
View ArticlePlaying in the dirt.
I thought I’d do a quick little update on the garden while things were a bit slow around here due to today’s excessive heat & sunshine that’ll blind you. … (Alright, I’m lying. It’s not that slow...
View ArticleEverybody loves a picnic!
“Summer afternoon—summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.” -James Henry ; ; I love picnics. I don’t have them often, of course, but I’ve had...
View ArticleQuick & dirty chive vinegar pickles.
Oh, pickles. You come into my life oh so quickly this time of year… and get eaten up oh so quickly. And then I’m hounded for more pickles by the pickle monsters that plague my existence. Good thing I...
View ArticleA time to plant, a time to sow.
; Yes, I know, you’re all in “fall-mode” already. Me too. It’s hard not to be when Halloween has infiltrated every store & every blog (or Pinterest page) is pushing pumpkin desserts! And I’ve got...
View ArticleScenes from the garden, 2013.
Typically, I update about my little container “Victory garden” a few times during the summer. But because I’ve been so busy this year, I really had to pare down. I didn’t grow anything other than the...
View ArticleChive blossom vinegar with lemon.
I’ve been making chive blossom vinegar for a few years now. It all started because my chive plant was turning into a chive bush; no joke. It was humongous. And it began blooming so much that my entire...
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