Posts Tagged ‘Wine’

Love & Scallops

[Belated Valentine's post, but I've been on vacation!]
The Boyfriend and I decided to spend Valentine’s Day in instead of going out to dinner. We’re a low-key couple, what can I say. I’d much prefer catching up with my love over a glass of wine while I cook dinner instead of throwing on a dress and [...]

The Weather is Frightful

On my way home from work last night, the radio informed me that temperatures in Albany this weekend are going to be freeze-your-face-off cold with a wind chill of 15 to 20 below zero. Read that again: below zero.
Fun.
I hate the cold. It makes me feel hopeless. How do I cure these chilly and depressing [...]

Christmas Wrap-Up

I don’t know where this week has gone.  It seems like Christmas was yesterday. I’ve been off in La La Land a little, but now I’m back home and ready for a holiday recap!

After presents Christmas morning, my mother got to work on Christmas dinner.  The main course was Cornish game hens:

Jack gave her some [...]

Thanksgiving Monday

This weekend flew right by.  I worked Saturday AND Sunday (oh, fun!), and I hung out with a friend from out of town.  Good weekend, but frankly, I am READY for Thanksgiving break.
I’m ready for a break, yes, but it is no secret that Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday.  You eat, you catch up with [...]

Apple Burgers

Ok, I didn’t really make apple burgers tonight.  I only sort of did.  I have been on a crusade for unique apple recipes.  I have one or two of them lying around, you see:

I came across the Washington Apple Commission’s site which has tons of interesting apple recipes. I took the following recipe and modified [...]