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Off to Alaska
You might have noticed that I haven’t been posting a lot of content lately. It’s probably going to get worse for a couple of weeks, but that’s not a bad thing. I’ve been b… more »
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Off to Alaska
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Varmint wrote 1 week ago: You might have noticed that I haven’t been posting a lot of content lately. It’s prob … more »
Hope You Had a Great 4th of July
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Varmint wrote 1 week ago: I got home last Thursday, ready for my 3 day weekend, to be surprised by this cake my daughters made … more »
Ice Cream, Uncooked
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Varmint wrote 2 weeks ago: The only ice cream cookbook I have ever owned is the Ben & Jerry’s Homemade Ice Cream … more »
Improvising
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Varmint wrote 1 month ago: I hosted a small dinner party on Saturday where I planned to make a dinner that really highlighted … more »
Ego Building 101
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Varmint wrote 1 month ago: You’ve already heard about my train trip with my son to DC, but I have a semi-odd side story a … more »
Being Dad
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Varmint wrote 1 month ago: This post isn’t really about food, and that’s just the way I want it. I just spent thr … more »
The Cost of Corn and Indiana Jones
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Varmint wrote 2 months ago: I’m taking my 9-year old son to Washington, DC this weekend, taking the train, seeing the sigh … more »
The Glory of Freshly Laid Eggs
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Varmint wrote 2 months ago: I visited the Moore Square Farmers Market a week ago Wednesday (yes, it’s been a busy week for … more »
School of Chocolate
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Varmint wrote 4 months ago: My 7-year old daughter, the one who loves to cook, was studying Milton Hershey, founder of Hershey … more »
Crab Cakes -- Part II
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Varmint wrote 4 months ago: A few months ago I wrote about the way I make crab cakes. It was a fairly traditional recipe using … more »
Raleigh Locopops is Open
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Varmint wrote 4 months ago: The Raleigh branch of Locopops opened yesterday, and I’m one happy Varmint! As I wrote some t … more »
Love, Food and Compatibility
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Varmint wrote 5 months ago: I saw two different articles on Wednesday talking about how couples deal with incompatibility betwee … more »
Anatomy of a Stress-Free Dinner Party
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Varmint wrote 6 months ago: I like to go to dinner parties, but I really love to host them. For many people, hosting a dinner … more »
Muffins, With Love
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Varmint wrote 6 months ago: I had chocolate chunk muffins for breakfast this morning. Well, that’s what my 7 year old da … more »
Cooking for Your Family
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Varmint wrote 6 months ago: Once again, Bob del Grosso has written something that I wish I had. He compares cooking for his fam … more »
Peanut Butter and Banana Cake (aka "Elvis Cake")
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Varmint wrote 6 months ago: My buddy Brooks is a cake man, pure and simple. Oh, he likes a pie now and then, but if he wants t … more »
Merry Christmas, Y'all
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Varmint wrote 6 months ago: I’m spending the holidays cooking and eating with my family. We’re making cakes and ca … more »
Dining With Myself
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Varmint wrote 7 months ago: A friend of mine just got back from Chicago, and when I asked her where she ate, she said that she o … more »
Easier No Knead Bread
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Varmint wrote 7 months ago: Anyone who is even remotely interested in food is aware of Jim Lahey’s no-knead bread recipe … more »
