02.23.2010

Tuesday, 23 February 2010, 14:08 | Category : cooking
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Over the New Year holiday I didn’t make any specific resolutions. Though I did have many goals for the year on my mind, including trying out new cooking techniques and new cuisines. I didn’t grow up in an area that had a lot of asian cuisine, and as a result I’m pretty clueless [...]

01.28.2010

Thursday, 28 January 2010, 12:11 | Category : cooking
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The Canvas Underground has an exciting dinner coming up in the near future – one that is going to be filmed for a special television show about extreme dining.  Last Sunday Canvas volunteers got together for a test run of a few dishes and warm, cozy chatter from my living room.  I’ve never seen that [...]

01.17.2010

Sunday, 17 January 2010, 12:19 | Category : cooking
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It has been raining at night around here on and off for the past week or so.  I’m blaming my recent urge to clean every square inch of the house on this rain.  Why the rain you ask?  My logic never quite makes sense but: I’m still stuck on Iowa season changes.  Where rain = [...]