Day: November 28, 2011

I wanted to make some mini quick bread loaves to distribute to my friends for the holidays. I have 5 friends in various parts of the country and so I decided to make 4 different kinds of bread to send to them. Most quick bread recipes will make 3-4 small loaf pans so I to […]

This year like many years my spouse and I had Thanksgiving by ourselves. Because he’s diabetic we can’t have the typical trimmings: mashed potatoes and stuffing. It also makes no sense for us to cook a whole bird. So we bought a turkey breast and roasted it for ourselves. Because a turkey breast is lean, […]

We had some more fall weather this week and so I was inspired to make soup again. This time I decided to make a soup with acorn squash and mushrooms. I like the taste of acorn squash. It isn’t too sweet and has a nice creamy texture. I match this with cremini mushrooms which are […]