Archive For The “fatty” Category
As I mentioned a few days ago, my herb garden is back into full swing. My lavender, oregano, thyme, onion chives, tarragon, pineapple, orange, spear & chocolate mints all survived the winter and look fuckin’ awesome. (The chives and tarragon were the first ones to come back; I began seeing signs of new growth on [...]
Community.livejournal.com/Craftgrrl: Cheap screen printing tutorial (user: girlx512). Tutorial on using Mod Podge to silkscreen. One of my 50 in 2011 items is “learning how to silkscreen.” I think I’ll be trying this version of silkscreening before investing the time and money into making a real silkscreen set-up. Craftster.org: The Craftster Digizine! Make a huge splash [...]
The first time I made 7 layer (aka- Magic Cookie) bars, they were tasty, but we could only eat about a third of a batch before feeling a bit nauseous from the sugar. I love 7 layer bars because they lend themselves well to tinkering around, but using sweetened condensed milk is a good way [...]
Chow.com: Easy Homemade Amaretto (Amy Wisniewski). Yummmm. Ohfransson.com: Quilted Potholder Tutorial. I probably should make some potholders one of these days. We never seem to have enough of them around here. Craftstylish.com: How to Make a Headband from an Old T-shirt. Once I complete my Joann Fabrics run tomorrow evening, I might attempt to tackle [...]
Doityourself.com: How to Mulch Using Newspaper. Since picking up mulch at Home Depot was a bust, I think I’m going to try the newspaper method this weekend. The Post-Punk Kitchen: (Vegan) Thanksgiving in an Hour. I figured that I’m going to show some love to the vegans in this links dump. Oh, yeah, and drool [...]
NC State University: Winterizing the Herb Garden. This is my new overwhelming project for the week. When smoking a cigarette in the bitter cold, it occurred to me that I need to figure out how all this works. Growingthehomegarden.com: Sustaining Fresh Basil Throughout the Winter. Speaking of projects…. We’ve gotten quite accustomed to having basil [...]
Here. Have a photo of cupcakes: Isa Chandra Moskowitz’s Pumpkin Chocolate Chip cupcakes from Vegan Cupcakes Take Over the World with (non-vegan) Cream Cheese-Cinnamon icing. And lots of sprinkles. Yes, that was a mouthful. —- If you’re reading this from my Facebook notes, please go to the original blog post (located here) to comment.
Last week, Libertarian Boyfriend and I went to Duffield’s, AKA: one of my favorite places to go once the fall hits. We dropped about $50 on various foodstuff, including a 12″+ head of cauliflower, zucchini, leeks, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, rye bread, bacon, corned beef, horseradish mustard, apricot preserves, pumpkin pizzelles, and apple cider doughnuts. Oh [...]
Enjoy! Let’s start with the depressing: Afghanistan General Stanley McCrystal sees no indication of an al-Qaeda presence in Afghanistan. So, could we maybe, GTFO or is killing brown people too much fun? Sheldon Richman of the Foundation for Economic Education discusses some of the problems with raising tariffs on cheap Chinese tires. I liked this [...]
