Every winter I throw a big ole weekend long party, and this year I decided it would be smart for me to make appetizers ahead of time, so that when it was two am and we were all drunk and hungry, I could just pop some frozen appetizers in the oven and everyone would think [...]
I have not touched my pile of recipes in a very long time. I have not touched the boxes of old recipes, the bag of magazine pages, the pile of church cookbooks, or the random whispery papers from my Grandmother’s collection.
My boyband (saying husband has never come easy to me, so I combined boyfriend+husband…hence boyband) [...]
Months ago I went to a birthday party at Novare Res, the new beer garden in Portland. They have fantastic little cheese and meat plates that I am fairly certain come from The Cheese Iron (AKA: Best Place in the World). They also have a ham and cheese sandwich that literally stays in your brain [...]
oh so gooooooood. I put this on plain old chocolate cupcakes. Then I put it on vanilla cupcakes. I think tomorrow I am going to put it on anything I eat.
1 8 oz. pkg of cream cheese (room temp)
1 stick of butter (room temp)
4 c. powdered sugar
3/4 c. jif peanut butter
Mix the cream cheese and [...]
