Overdid it? Feel like fasting between now and New Year’s? Vowing to everyone in sight that this is the last time you will participate in this appalling national orgy of gluttony?
Yeah, me too, which is why breakfast today consisted of my sure-fire morning-after remedy: lemon ginger tea. The ginger aids in digestion, and both ginger [...]
Archive for November, 2005
Oooof.
Posted in Beverages, Celebrations, tagged ginger, lemon on November 25, 2005 | Leave a Comment »
Pie? Meh, but Cupcakes I Can Get Behind.
Posted in Celebrations, Desserts, tagged cream cheese, cupcakes, honey, mascarpone, pumpkin, spice on November 25, 2005 | Leave a Comment »
We never had pumpkin pie for Thanksgiving when I was growing up. While my mother adopted Thanksgiving with a vengeance when she first discovered it as an immigrant, her nearly-wholesale appropriation stopped short of the dessert course. She never cared for pumpkin pie, probably because she dislikes cloves and allspice, so we usually had some [...]
Hiatus
Posted in Uncategorized on November 3, 2005 | Leave a Comment »
No blogging for two weeks, as I’m off on a business trip to Thailand.