I’ve heard so many things about West Texas over the years, opinions seem to vary between indifference to outright vehement bashing, but I’ve always had a soft spot in my heart for wide open places and huge skies. I hitched up my britches and Hubsand and I decided to do a mini driving vacation to Marfa, [...]
- Holy awesome, chickens in hats. I have seen it all!
- Fruit kimchi!
- Coconut flour bread
- Trek fish!
- The mini Stonehenge in Hunt, TX is moving That was one of the first places I went to see when I came to Texas.
- Leener’s that seems to have kits for making beer, cheese, [...]
Husband went to go hang out with the boys on Friday, so I went to dinner with a friend instead. There is one of the trailer-park eateries down south that I’ve been meaning to try out, “Odd Duck Farm to Trailer” and this seemed like a perfect opportunity. They source from local farms and have a [...]
This video makes me SO excited to be moving out to the country. Indeed, my idea of a pristine Saturday involves a six pack of Shiner beer, my folding chair in the middle of the San Marcos river, a watermelon bigger than my head and a cowboy hat.
Peppermint Patty Coconut Bark – OOOOOOOHmygoodness this sounds DIVINE. [...]
Stanley had a fantastic visit to Texas!
Joy and Stanley went to go visit Sand Creek Farm near Cameron, TX where he was snuffled by large black pigs (it tickled!). These pigs eat a wonderful diet of bugs and grass and scraps from the Godfrey family and have a big pond to swim in when it’s [...]
Today was a fun-filled day!
We stopped off at Daily Juice this morning for breakfast. Mmm, chocolate banana peanut butter smoothie…
Then we stopped off to take pictures in the bluebonnets (how cliche, but also how fun!)
And OF the bluebonnets…
Then we stopped by to visit the flamingos.
I swore it was going to start talking to [...]
My sister’s coming next week to visit. She’s not been down to visit in over five years, so it’s kind of a big deal. One hitch, she’s vegetarian. I had a moment of panic a couple weeks ago when I realized this, because just about everything I cook has meat in it. Or meat things.
Take [...]
Converting yeast-based recipes to use sourdough starter
via Chocolate and Zucchini.
This sounds like HEAVEN to me. I’ve often wondered what I’m supposed to do when I run out of yeast? How would I take regular bread recipe and turn it into something I could make with a sourdough starter? I’m just getting into sourdough starters and [...]