The newest cultural outrage being astroturfed is regarding gas stoves. While I am irritated by these stupid, and obviously fake-outrage bursts from politicians, I am also someone who loves cooking… [Continue Reading]
Author: Patty
An Unusual Shepherd’s Pie Dinner
Our son and his friend came to visit for an early Winter Holiday, and all of us chipped in to make a very good dinner that had some unusual twists… [Continue Reading]
What the Heck is Upcycling Food all About
Up-cycling is a newish term for recycling food that would otherwise become waste, and making usable products out of it. And that is anything from meat processing leftovers, corn stalks… [Continue Reading]
My Best Traditional Holiday Meal Ever
On the 21st of November 2022 my son, spouse and I made our best ever traditional USA holiday meal. We invited two friends over and prepared the turkey and trimmings…. [Continue Reading]
The Unfortunate Closing of Hanger 1 Distillery
Hanger 1 Distillery originally was built inside hanger 1 on Alameda Island, a remnant of WWII’s Alameda Naval Air Station. Then it moved to its current location next door. But… [Continue Reading]
Shopping
Updated 21 July 2020; Original 20 December 2018 World Shopping + Storage All around the world people shop, farm, or scrounge for food daily or every other day, and refrigerators… [Continue Reading]