I first tasted dolmas, or stuffed grape leaves, in Greece. I was 19 and still more or less uneducated in the cuisines of the near East. They were delicately Mediterranean, bursting with new combinatio… more →
Fresh Cracked PepperJen wrote 2 months ago: I first tasted dolmas, or stuffed grape leaves, in Greece. I was 19 and still more or less uneducate … more →
Jen wrote 2 months ago: I really like making up names for the stuff I bake, kind of like Grandpa did. It’s not that an … more →
Jen wrote 3 months ago: There’s only one problem with getting into fitness: inevitable weakening in the face of the … more →
Jen wrote 3 months ago: I’m sure it had already been invented, but my mom and I like to think we coined the special hy … more →
Jen wrote 4 months ago: Sometimes I miss watching Sesame Street. I don’t even know if it’s on anymore, or what n … more →
Jen wrote 5 months ago: My ten year hiatus from lap swimming ended abruptly when I decided to start training for a triathlon … more →
Jen wrote 7 months ago: I just realized that I started this new site almost in sync with the beginning of Lent. What was I … more →