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Trip report: Convivio, Le Bernardin, Picholine and Lupa
on this (and this is being really picky) was the side of Israeli couscous which I thought was a little too limey. It had a sort of house-cleaning scent to it. Time for dessert. For all the perfection of the rest of the meal this...
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Interesting Obit-Peg Bracken, 1918-2007
in a while, perhaps I should try it again in her memory. And yes, I also had the ‘I Hate to Housekeep Book’, and her tip that the best housecleaning shortcut was to take off her glasses is still one I adhere to... :-)...
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How would you blow a $50 gift card to Bed, Bath and Beyond?
I’m a kitchen towel junkie – I use them for everything, never paper. they have bundled white bar towels, I buy them all the time – when I wear them out in the kitchen, they go into the housecleaning pile. I also...
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Rachael Ray article in NYT
I’ve caught her new show a few times...I’m not sure I enjoy RR on thee topic of fashion, housecleaning, girlie stuff...stick to food...and hire a few sidekicks to talk about the other stuff...save your voice...
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Is cooking on propane dirty??
for not doing their normal housecleaning? After I switched from electric, my pots got cleaner, since it was easier to control the heat and not burn the bottoms.
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Sears Fine Food Reopens
decor. Remember that Sears was rescued from certain oblivion not by a “group”, but by an individual, a self-made Korean immigrant who worked his way up from being a housecleaner and taxi driver. As soon as Sears...
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Hole-in-the-wall favorites
shope on 1st av & 13th is very good fresh chinese take out. neither of these places would win best housecleaning awards, but the food is good and cheap!
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New Haven Restaurant Week: Chowhounds at Foster's 11-09
Crumbing always makes me think of those old rolling sweeper things – for housecleaning. In miniature.
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"expand post" not working
to force some of us to go out and be productive or get a life or something? I am in serious danger of actually getting my housecleaning done today!
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Keeping Strawberries fresh for a week
straight-sided wide-mouth jar that holds three baskets of strawberries and fits in the fridge door). The rest of my household thought I was nuts, but I finally tracked it down (my housecleaner had put it in the laundry room,...
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Homemade "Greek" Yogurt
household always seems to be running out of, even though I rarely use them (The roomate and the housecleaner must use a lot, because when I lived alone, a roll of paper towels lasted for months.)).
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Public consumption of alcohol: any place where this is allowed (ie with a picnic, etc.)
" for decades. I wondered for years about why corner stores stocked so many Chore Boy scouring pads. Had no idea it was used for smoking crack. I thought everyone was into housecleaning or car detailing. Silly me. The latest is...
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Have 5 mo old, working pt, & pooped...what to cook?
work three days a week, and tend to do a lot of cooking on my days home. I do very little housecleaning, as the cooking is much more of a priority for me, so need to get a housecleaner soon. I find if I can cook a good meal three...
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le creuset
Yep, I was thinking of the outside; thought the white would look so cool on my vintage white enamel stove...sigh....Sounds like the green (my second choice) would be more in keeping with my house-cleaning impaired status...
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What do you listen to while cooking?
my remixes / dance for housecleaning. Classical for times when i’m trying to concentrate / work. Very good stuff for cooking, that just seems to gel on a consistent basis are Putumayo, Hypnotic Brass Ensemble, Buena Vista...
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