I’m typing up the instructions for these mostly so I can remember how I made them. This was a “snow day I’m bored late brunch.” First: Hard boil 4 eggs. Cool in an ice bath, peel, carefully cut in half lengthwise and put the yolks in a small bowl. Take […]
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Wildcrafted Beaked Hazelnut I almost always forget about harvesting the Beaked Hazelnut (Corylus cornuta) until it’s too late. With the pandemic keeping me at home this summer I actually managed to beat the birds and squirrels to some of the nuts on our property. Now is a good time to […]
I forgot to post this recipe after New Years Eve. I wanted to make a special sourdough bread for my friend Jade. I looked at a bunch of recipes online and then sort of made this one up. Ingredients: Fed sourdough starter (I used about 2 cups that I kept […]
I watched a show called, “Cooking with fire.” So, of course, I needed to make Tandoori chicken. I looked at a couple of recipes and modified them to fit the spices I had in the kitchen. Here’s how I did it: Spatchcock the chicken, cutting it down the breast bone […]
It’s been a while since I did anything with my actual website or blog. I was having thinky-thoughts this morning about some of the changes I want to make this year in my artistic practice and this seemed like the right place to start logging that process. A brief summery […]
This cake! You want it in your mouth, trust me. I had an older recipe that I made a few years back for some of my gluten free friends. This weekend I decided to see if I could modify it just a bit to make it Paleo friendly as well. […]
EDITING NOTE: I posted this to my Facebook in July of 2013. Crossposting it to my blog to save, and also updating with pictures. ******* Many years ago, I was flying in a Naval helicopter from Northern Iraq into Southern Turkey, and that helicopter crashed into PKK territory along the […]
I’m not saying that I’m one to hold a grudge…. Okay.. you can stop laughing now. I mean, I guess I do have some strong reactions when I feel like someone has wronged me or been mean to me. Sometimes it takes me years to get over things. Back in […]
I’m going to cut and paste from some old posts because “I can’t brain at the moment” and I’m already dealing with fighting off my annual Memorial Day-depression/crash. From 2011: TRIGGER WARNING: This is pretty soul baring and if you have family currently serving in Iraq or Afghanistan you might […]
I took a Greek Tesla out of the kiln this afternoon. No wait! It makes sense! I’ve been working on different versions of my antique Greek pottery inspired functional ware for a few years now. My latest obsession is alternatives on the tankard (circa 750-725 B.C.) I found on the […]