I’m still undecided about my game plan for April Fool’s Day tomorrow (eeekk: tomorrow?! Do I have time?). I may chicken out and hold off so that my new employers don’t make questioning my sanity a new lunch time occupation.
April Fool’s jokes with food are a great way to make this trickster holiday [...]
“I’m making magic shell for Allison’s birthday present!” I excitedly whispered to my coworkers all last week. Allison’s recent stories of indulging in this childhood treat as her comfort food had put this easily dismissed ice cream treat front and center in my mind.
“Oh wow- I haven’t had that since [...]
fresh off the press from Pix. Swing by the Hawthorne store party tonight to send the store out with a full tummy:
THE LAST HURRAH…PIX HAWTHORNE CLOSING PARTY TONIGHT!
Yes, that’s right. On March 29th Pix on Hawthorne will be closing its
doors. Being Pix Patisserie we have to go out with a party! Tonight
starting at 7PM [...]
The OSU Food Innovation Center is looking for potential taste testers for the first week of April.
“The Sensory and Consumer Group at the Food Innovation Center is recruiting for 6 consumer taste tests the week of April 1st. We will be running two different tests each day of April 1st, 2nd and 3rd, 2008. [...]
I have a bi-weekly habit I’d like to pass on to you: making your own butter. It’s amazingly easy to do, and delivers a solid high of kitchen happiness.
So in this day and age, why would you make your own butter?
Honestly- this butter tastes unlike anything you’ll buy in a grocery store. [...]
I remember… back in my first year of college, when I was learning how to be a grown up, I would have the occasional fit of angst regarding the ability to be original in the modern age.
Surely everything has already been thought up? Everything creative has been bagged? Nothing new is [...]
To shake up my daily fruit intake I like getting tubs of freeze dried fruit to stash in my desk at work.
I noticed this weekend that Just Tomatoes has new-to-me varieties at the grocery store: pomegranate, blackberry, and apricot. I splurged and bought a little tub of pomegranate. According to the packaging, one [...]
