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What’s in the Freezer?

Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies… Comparatively!

It’s been quite a while since I did a comparative study of methods in baking (heh), so when I had to come up with snacks for a friend’s birthday party, I thought why not? Actually, it was more like I was rushing to get everything done and baked before we [...]

Lemonade

So, following on last week’s liquor-related cliffhanger, what did I wind up doing with a rice-cooker pot full of lemons?

I took some age-old advice, of course! There are reasons why stuff like that stays around, you know.

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Limoncello (Italian Lemon Liquor) – Part One

It’s been a bumper time for citrus this year, what with all the rain and cold weather. My parents have been tending a Meyer lemon tree in their backyard (along with kalamansi, jalapeño and various other vegies), and they recently gifted me an entire green grocery bag full of gorgeous, luscious fruits. [...]

Paneer (Indian Fresh Cheese)

I’ll preface this entry by saying … this could get me into a certain kind of trouble. So if you’re a member of the Food Police, you should probably look the other way if you know what’s good for you!

The rest of us can have some fresh, [...]