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Category: Home Living
Good Food: the Basics
I love to travel, but I do appreciate returning home to this.
Tonight’s Dinner
This is not an ingredient for a Harry Potter spell; it’s going into tonight’s dinner.
Mirepoix
I like to cook from scratch, but some days I simply want to assemble previously cooked ingredients. The solution is to have a selection of “subassembly” ingredients in the freezer. I’ve written about one of these ingredients: stock. Another is mirepoix. Mirepoix is the “holy trinity” of two parts onion and one part each of…… Continue reading Mirepoix
Mirepoix
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Freakin’ Cheap: Almost-Free Homemade Stock
Risottos, soups, and gravies taste best when they’re made with homemade stock. I want to make these dishes quickly, but stock takes a long time to prepare. My solution is to make stock in bulk and freeze it. My stock is basic, and varies from batch to batch depending on ingredients on hand. It provides…… Continue reading Freakin’ Cheap: Almost-Free Homemade Stock
Almost Free Homemade Stock
Today I’m making a batch of stock, so I posted Freakin’ Cheap: Almost Free Homemade Stock.
St. Louis Ribs
Hot day, St. Louis ribs slowly barbecuing. For the rub I ground some spices that push things towards the Caribbean.
Freakin’ Cheap: Eliminating Unwanted Phone Calls
A few years ago we reached a tipping point with unwanted phone calls. When the phone rang, it was usually a call we did not want to take: fundraisers punishing us for our previous gifts, pollsters, sales people, scammers. Then I came up with a solution that for a one-time cost of less than $25…… Continue reading Freakin’ Cheap: Eliminating Unwanted Phone Calls
Freakin’ Cheap: Eliminating Unwanted Phone Calls
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