I tried...

to flip an egg like chefs do, only using the pan and a little wrist action. I flipped my egg into the wall.

Potpie Formula

bringtoaboil:

2 tablespoons butter + 6 cups diced vegetables + 3 cloves minced garlic + 1/4 cup all-purpose flour + 3 cups liquid* + salt & pepper + 1/4 fresh herbs minced = dinner for 6

*milk, vegetable stock, chicken stock, mushroom stock, etc.

We had potpies tonight made by the lovely and talented Rachel.  Yum!

Happy Birthday Grandma!

(We were born fifty years and fourteen days apart.)

Happy Birthday Grandma!

(We were born fifty years and fourteen days apart.)

Organic kiwis are really delicious right now.  Go buy some.  You’re welcome.

Organic kiwis are really delicious right now.  Go buy some.  You’re welcome.

This is Kat. I like having beautiful women as my best friends.

This is Kat. I like having beautiful women as my best friends.

Inquiring minds want to know.  The first two questions I was asked.

Inquiring minds want to know.  The first two questions I was asked.

allisonweiss:

Just some dudes hangin out.

My husband is so handsome!  (you’re ok too topherchris)

allisonweiss:

Just some dudes hangin out.

My husband is so handsome!  (you’re ok too topherchris)

GPOYW : new hat and one dimple edition

GPOYW : new hat and one dimple edition

Watching the fireworks and drinking scotch. A very happy New Year.

Watching the fireworks and drinking scotch. A very happy New Year.

Unexpected Brooklyn New Year’s Eve Moment: Prospect Park fireworks seen steps from our front door!

Unexpected Brooklyn New Year’s Eve Moment: Prospect Park fireworks seen steps from our front door!

I make a lot of pistachio brittle during the holidays.  Batches two, three, and four are on the agenda for tomorrow. (Marco helps too)

I make a lot of pistachio brittle during the holidays.  Batches two, three, and four are on the agenda for tomorrow. (Marco helps too)

Marco got me my own kindle for Christmas.  The sweetest part of the gift was the message he hacked to appear when I opened it.  I love having a geeky husband.

Marco got me my own kindle for Christmas.  The sweetest part of the gift was the message he hacked to appear when I opened it.  I love having a geeky husband.