La Bonne Vie — Brie Focaccia
May 15, 2009|Comments (19)
Brie is the greatest substance known to man and bread is the single greatest invention since the pocketknife. With their powers combined: planets align, sworn enemies embrace, and illness is cured. Read more
Benedictine Sandwiches
May 4, 2009|Comments (12)
What Kentucky Derby party would be complete without the famous Benedictine sandwiches? With their smooth-cool elegance, they remain a timeless classic which is perfectly paired with a mint julep and hot Kentucky cheese wafers. My inner feminist also celebrates their inventor, who managed and founded Benedict’s (a restaurant and catering service) in downtown Louisville, Kentucky in the early 1900s. Benedict’s was the place to cater for the muckety-mucks Derby parties. The inventor and entrepreneur’s name? None other than: Jennie Benedict. Read more
Holy Guacamole, Batman!
March 4, 2009|Comments (23)
All those comic book fans out there will be glad to know that you are not alone in your addiction to superhero catchphrases and fresh guacamole with warm tortilla chips. Your secret is safe with me. Just make sure that we are on the same page here, I thought a post dedicated to making guacamole (a.k.a. kryptonite) was in order. Read more
