Tag Archives: Food
Fifth Annual Strawberry Photograph
The size of the strawberries in my strawberry patch were smaller than usual this spring — probably because I didn’t water enough, and we didn’t have much rain. Remind me next April to water my strawberry patch! I did get … Continue reading
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Dining Under the Bridge
My multi-talented friend Chris B. invited me and several others to the second annual foodNow local food experience under the 12th Street Bridge in the West Bottoms of Kansas City, Missouri, on August 27, 2011. I had no idea what … Continue reading
Filed under Agriculture, Commerce, Food, Kansas City
Smooth!
I’m hooked on smoothies. This passion started when it finally dawned on me that I should slice and freeze bananas that were over ripe or soon would be. Later (really I only waited about a day) I blended the frozen banana … Continue reading
Third Annual Strawberry Photograph
This is one of my favorite times of year. Every day for two weeks, I pick strawberries from my strawberry patch, more than enough for a daily bowl of cereal. This year we had so … Continue reading
Filed under Agriculture, Food, Gardening, Humor, Kansas, Kansas City, Life, Nature, Photography
Sunshine in a Glass
It’s always cold every winter in Kansas, but we usually get a lot of sunshine, which is cheerful even when you’re freezing. This year it’s been cloudy almost every day. I was hoping for a break from gloom when I went to … Continue reading
Kansas – The Nation’s Breadbasket
I was born in Virginia, but I’ve spent most of my life in Kansas. Even though I’ve always lived in cities, I’ve never been far from fields of wheat, soybeans and corn. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture , Kansas is … Continue reading
Filed under Agriculture, Food, Kansas, Kansas City, Life, Personal
Fancy Foods Word Quiz — How much do you know?
25 FANCY FOOD WORDS USED ON ‘TOP CHEF’ (Do You Know What They Mean?) See how many of these food words you can correctly match with their definitions. 1. Ganache (GAHN-ahsh) 2. Ceviche (seh-VEE-chay) 3. Risotto (rih-SO-toh) 4. Carpaccio (kahr-PAH-chee-oh) … Continue reading
Second Annual Strawberry Photograph
My strawberry patch has grown even larger this year. Hurrah! Here’s my post with photographs from last year, in case you missed it. Strawberry Fields.
Filed under Gardening, Humor, Kansas, Kansas City, Life, Nature, Photography
Make This No-Calorie Chex Mix
Here’s how to make no-calorie Chex Mix. You won’t even get your hands dirty. Chex Mix Jigsaw Puzzle.
Filed under Diet, Entertainment, Food, Homemaking, Howto, Humor, Life, Personal, Random, Recipes
