Simon and Pixel spent the weekend hanging out just where they should be: on their window seat, next to the catnip plants growing in our fire escape garden. Today was definitely a red letter day for them. They got a free mousie toy from the local pet store, AND we brought home two new scratch …
I can’t believe it’s already Wednesday. The week has really gotten away from me, even though I feel like it just started! But, nonetheless, I’ve somehow already munched through much of the bread/granola/chickpeas/stew from my cooking marathon on Sunday. Tuesdays are always my crazy days. Somehow, there always seems to be a whole pile of …
It was downright disgusting in NYC today. (That is, until it mysteriously dropped 30 degrees this afternoon.) Silly me, I decided to spend most of a heat advisory day in the kitchen. I have granola, vegan vegetable “beef” stew, two loaves of bread, and a vat of chickpeas to show for my trouble, but, the …
(Photo care of http://vintagechica.typepad.com/) Homegrown Potato Chips! from Vintage ChicaEverything about this potato chip tutorial makes me want to round up my own used tires and start growing potatoes. Unfortunately, I’m pretty sure a stack of tires on my fire escape would rack up some pretty hefty violations in no time. Alas, herbs it is, …
