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Annie's Grocery Store Adventure

We had to go to the [mainly] Chinese grocery store today (as evidenced earlier) to buy supplies for...

Mar 14th

If you live in New York City, you can also pick up a free...

Mar 14th

Link Casserole

I’m glad I’m missing the New York rainy/windy weather. My current problem: learning...

Mar 14th

Friday, 4:30pm. Minneapolis suburbs, Minnesota. $1 off of...

Mar 14th

Doughnut Dots

The first thing I did in Minnesota (besides eating lunch) was make doughnuts! Why do doughnut...

Mar 14th

Saturday, 4:30pm. Hopkins, Minnesota. Today, I went to the...

Mar 14th

Spring Break Travels

I’m visiting my parents for the next several days and my sister will be home from college too!...

Mar 13th

Relationships: Things to Feed a Chef

When I travel, I make a bunch of stuff (usually sandwiches) for Chef to eat. Even though he works at...

Mar 13th

Hello Darling

Say “Hello” to The Hello Project, an online art collaboration.

Mar 12th

Link Casserole

One minute ciabatta! I think a warm bowl of soup, a few slices of ciabatta, and a good book is...

Mar 12th

It’s rainy, gloomy, generally gross day in New York...

Mar 12th

I ♥ Coffee

Things that need coffee/espresso drinks to function: Any device connected to this coffee table...

Mar 12th

from Christopher Nieman: Google Map Art!

Mar 12th

Caramel Date Pie [Because Pi is...

Sorry guys, I’m full of math nerdisms lately. Celebrate Pi Day with me and make a candied...

Mar 12th

I ♥ Breakfast

Lunch is my biggest meal but breakfast is my favorite meal. I love eggs and I love things that are...

Mar 12th

Link Casserole

Interesting links I found today: A peanut butter and jelly wallet Something I’m going to...

Mar 12th

(From L-R: bacon & dark chocolate, milk chocolate &...

Mar 11th

Tabletop Thursday

Pulling a tablecloth with a motorcycle: Can it be done? Click on the picture to see the video (via...

Mar 11th

Link Casserole

Neat triangular packaging for spices (via NotCot.org) Learn how to fold your dinner napkin...

Mar 11th

Link Casserole

Not So Humble Pie: science + baking. She’s like my match in blogging heaven. She made...

Mar 11th

I found this amazing cocktail on Liqurious: a solid Bloody...

Mar 11th

Want: Place Setting Placemat

Now I won’t have to argue with my sister about water glass placement for fancy family...

Mar 10th

Archi-meaty Pie [Hey, It's Almost Pi...

When I was doing research, I remember being cooped up in rooms with no windows and fluorescent...

Mar 10th

Link Casserole

Interesting things to think about: Why does a salad cost more than a big mac? Sophie Dahl...

Mar 10th

Tuesday, 5:30pm. West Village, New York City. Pickles,...

Mar 9th

Link Casserole

We have a mouse problem at work. It could have something to do with this $$$ renovation project and...

Mar 9th

Matt found an inverse graphing calculator. It calculates a...

Mar 9th

Photograph or Painting?

Is this a photograph or painting? Guesses? It’s a hyperrealistic painting by Roberto...

Mar 8th

Link Casserole

Yesterday, I went to brunch with Chef at August. I was still sick so it killed me a little to not be...

Mar 8th

Link Casserole

A gummy bear chandelier — I mean, candelier. It’s made by the company Jelio and New...

Mar 7th

Show Me!

The book, Show Me Now, has a website full of handy how-to’s in illustrated form teaching you...

Mar 7th

What Did You Eat for Dinner?

I want to start a little group photography project and I’d love it if all my site visitors and...

Mar 7th

Saturday, 8:00pm. Columbus Circle, New York City. It’s...

Mar 7th

Saturday, 7:00pm. Columbus Circle, New York City. At Bar...

Mar 7th

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Mar 7th

Double Chocolate Chip Cookies

I’m well enough to bake so I made these double chocolate chip cookies. It has honey in it! ...

Mar 6th

Saturday, 4:00pm. New York City. I’m well enough to...

Mar 6th

Edible Words

I’ve written posts on atypical typography like rotten apples and helveticake, cakes cut-out...

Mar 6th

Being Sick is [Not So] Boring

Not only am I stuck in bed, I’m trying to get better quickly because I have an opera to go to...

Mar 5th

Link Casserole

An amazing (and wonderfully packaged) prosecco and berries drink featured on Design...

Mar 5th

John Martz illustrates Le Pain in pain.

Mar 4th

Tabletop Thursdays

I’ve been searching for this elusive magnetic single strip spice rack to hang below my kitchen...

Mar 4th

Pun cards from Letterform. The one pictured above is a...

Mar 4th

Dan Kenneally, a San Francisco based artist, has created a...

Mar 4th

Things Babies Wear

A friend from college is having a baby soon. I was hoping to go back to Minnesota last week to give...

Mar 4th

Link Casserole

Again with this macaron trend business! The Wall Street Journal covers the popularity of...

Mar 4th

How Things Work: Opening a Restaurant

Forget everything you read in this post after you finish reading because I’m not quite sure...

Mar 4th

Delicious Ads

I found a huge archive of old ads. I love vintage food ads because it shows the old ideas and...

Mar 4th

Upside Down Apple Cake

My boss is very enthusiastic about me baking because he knows that I’ll bring it to work the...

Mar 4th

I ♥ Bread

I saw this today on Design Milk: Bread furniture! This is like my food dream. I love bread! ...

Mar 3rd

Trendy

Remember the cupcake craze/trend/fad? Well according to The Atlantic’s food section,...

Mar 3rd

Link Casserole

Picks for Wednesday: The best $275 you’ll ever spend…if you’re a woman or a...

Mar 3rd

Tuesday, 6:00pm. Garment District, New York City. Macarons!

Mar 3rd

Lemon Poppyseed Muffins

Something to go with your afternoon tea: Lemon Poppyseed Muffins! For a dozen muffins (revised...

Mar 2nd

Link Casserole

Things I like on Tuesdays: Nectar & Light: a polaroid site from Adie Loves Polly’s...

Mar 2nd

A collection of tiny tea cups by Abby.

Mar 1st

Fashion + Food = Madras Cake

An 8” plaid cheesecake “by” Isaac Mizrahi and Junior’s for two easy...

Mar 1st

Link Casserole [It's Not Hot Dish]

Use these wooden pins for your chips instead of the traditional plastic chip clips The banana...

Mar 1st