A few pictures from our trip so far… Clicky Here for Pictures We’re in Abiline, TX taking a few days off at Paul’s Dad’s house. It’s very relaxing here. Not doing much except knitting some booties for a new baby in the family. It was my birthday yesterday and I went shopping yesterday and bought [...]
Archive for the ‘Cooking & Baking’ Category
Travel Jello
Posted in Blog, Cooking & Baking, travel on August 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Week End
Posted in Blog, Cooking & Baking, Jerry on July 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
On Thursday Bettina and I went to try Patty’s trick for getting your horse to stop pawing while tied. Jerry has gotten much better at tying but still has this habit. The trick is to get a drink (we had wine) and your cigarettes and a pile of pebbles. You sit and relax and each [...]
Starting Again
Posted in Cooking & Baking, tagged growing your own starter, natural yeast starter, sourdough bread on June 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Well it’s been a long time since my last wild yeast sourdough starter died. I’ve finally decided to start a new one because I miss homemade crusty sourdough bread. I’m starting with about 1/2 cup organic stone ground rye flour (because this, supposedly keeps the naturally occurring yeast that grows on wheat.) and about 1/2 [...]
Melissa’s Pico De Gallo recipe
Posted in Cooking & Baking, tagged pico de gallo, recipes, salsa on May 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I could live off of this stuff! 1. 6-10 Tomatoes – use ripe but firm ones, I always look for the best ones, usually vine ripened, you can use some romas, especially if there aren’t that many other types of good ones tomatoes available. To make it really fancy you can add some of the [...]
Peach butterfly pie
Posted in Cooking & Baking on September 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I’m trying out a new blog program because I can upload photos and posts via my iPhone using this. It also integrates with Picasa making it simple to add photos to my blogs, and easy is good right now since I don’t have a lot of extra time to play around with this. I will [...]