From the monthly archives:

August 2008

September 2008: An NDP experiment

August 31, 2008

You hoo — anyone out there? It’s been a rough couple months for NDP, between six weeks of crazy work schedules and a long vacation to Alaska (yes, I’m back and I’ve got beautiful pictures to share!). But I promise, I haven’t forgotten about you. No, no, no. Never. In fact, [...]

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Cherry Sour Cream Coffee Cake

August 27, 2008

I don’t know if trashy is your cup of tea, but when I was a kid I absolutely loved Entenmann’s ultimate crumb cake. The ratio of crumbs to cake on that thing was approximately 8:1, the little bit of cake base wholly overwhelmed by a thick coat of streusel. Still, I hardly ate [...]

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No-brainer Zucchini Soup

August 18, 2008

From the archives — just in time to use up those zucchinis.
What else can I say? It seems almost silly to even call this a recipe. Simplicity aside, it’s a fantastic way to get rid of the zucchini that’s taking over your garden. (I actually have no experience with this — having [...]

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Easiest Broccoli Slaw (ever!)

August 8, 2008

Yes, yes, summer’s almost over (eek! I won’t say it again, I promise) — but there’s still plenty of time for you country folk to fire up your grill while we city folk peer jealously out our windows and inhale the aromas. Meanwhile, if you’re an urbanite lucky enough to get invited over to [...]

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