Good evening! This is my first-ever post written in Windows Live Writer, and let me tell you already, that I LOVE it! Even in the simple process of uploading and arranging the five below pictures I was probably saved five minutes. I am looking forward to toying around with this software that I did not … Continue reading »
Posted in November 2010 …
Dijon Croque Monsieur – say whaaaa!
After a weekend of intense Thanksgiving cooking, I was ready for some quick and easy dinners this week. Enter: Dijon Croque Monsieur. This is basically a glorified grilled cheese sandwich, kids. But they’re French. Kinda. Minus the Swiss Cheese. Recipe from Cooking Light. A handful of quality ingredients: deli ham, some good Swiss cheese I shredded, and … Continue reading »
Bang! 9
Saturday. The Bang. Made paper hand cut-out turkeys with hot pink features. Named him Lurky Turkey. Danced in my spot. Noticed fluorescent tape was added to the edges of the speaker under which I usually dance. Wonder if it’s because they thought I might run in to it some day. Probably not a bad idea. … Continue reading »
Foodgasmic Biscuits and Sausage Gravy
Biscuits and Gravy. Oh My. One of my ULTIMATE favorite combinations. I followed the instructions laid out by Rachel W., to these make biscuits and sausage gravy from the Joy of Cooking. If you don’t have a rolling pin, a wine bottle will suffice. Umm…yeah. These were basically incredible. Totally keeping this recipe in my … Continue reading »
Part III – MGNN’s Thanksgiving Table
This is Part III of my MegGoesNomNom Thanksgiving-for-Two. Links to previous parts: Part I – Dessert Part II – Turkey and sides For my day-after Thanksgiving feast, I busted out some of my ‘special occasion’ goods and wedding gifts, like our authentic pewter Norwegian serving utensils, the ‘nice’ wine glasses, platters, ramekins, etc. How fun! … Continue reading »
Part II – MGNN’s Thankgiving 2010 – Turkey + feast
Welcome to Part II of the MegGoesNomNom Thanksgiving – which occurred the day after Thanksgiving, as we had our ‘real’ Thanksgiving in Flushing with my parents (so good!). Click HERE to check out Part I, which details my dessert. I just couldn’t resist cooking up my own Thanksgiving meal – for two – the day … Continue reading »
Part I – MGNN’s Thanksgiving 2010 – Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars
Yesterday was spent at my parents’ house for a delicious Thanksgiving feast with all the fixin’s! But the food blogger in me couldn’t resist cooking my own smaller-version Thanksgiving meal myself the next day. I’ll start by showing you my dessert, which was the first thing I made this morning. My next post will feature the turkey and … Continue reading »
Happy Thanksgiving 2010
Thanksgiving was spent in Flushing with the parents, my sister, hub, and Daisy. Gorgeous 20-pounder: Mmmmm! An excellent spread of food!