Category: Foodie Stuff

  • Apple Pie, Oh My

    Apple Pie, Oh My

    Language study has long fascinated me, and as a recent post may demonstrate, so has baking. I recently read Words to Eat By: Five Foods and the Culinary History of the English Language, an interesting history of five historically English food staples, and their storied history of nomenclature. The apple is one of these such…

  • My Fight With Cupcakes

    My Fight With Cupcakes

    I like to bake, this is no secret. Also common knowledge is the fact that I am not always very good at it. Like when it comes to making cupcakes, for instance. Especially when it comes to making cupcakes. I love the little treats. I get to snack on a piece of cake and have…

  • Stumbling Already… Sounds About Right

    Yes, I have to admit, I already have a bit of a problem with my first month of challenges. Even giving myself foods that I can eat, it turns out the temptations of processed cheese were a bit too much for me yesterday. Someone who will not be named was telling me that he didn’t…