Lately I’ve been throwing around the idea of moving to Portland, Oregon. I hate the winter, I love all things green and am not at all bothered by rain. So it’s quite a coincidence (or a sign, if you believe in such things) that the Mercury, one of Portland’s alternative weekly papers, mentioned Casserole Crazy [...]
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The New York Times today explores “inferior goods,” items we purchase or use in place of more expensive items when the economy is in a slump. Lipstick vs. designer dress we get, but this we found a little more troublesome:
The first is what economists call traditional inferior goods, what people have to buy when they [...]
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I filmed my first episode of “Feed Me: The Brooklyn Cooking Dating Show” last week. Who’s the mystery man? Which casserole did we make? Did anyone lose a finger? How many bottles of wine did we drink? Find out in May when the second episode airs at feedmeshow.com.
Photo copyright ©2008 Cara Howe for Brooklynphoto Studio
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Okay, I’m no Scarlett Johansson, but I will be appearing on the Brooklyn Cooking Dating Show, and as far as I know, they have no dude to set me up with. Are you a man who lives in Brooklyn? Do you like to cook? Do you like to eat more than you like to cook? [...]
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Posted in casserole on September 19, 2007 | 2 Comments »
…that yesterday someone found this site by googling “casserole lady sex.”
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Posted in casserole on September 11, 2007 | No Comments »
The moment you’ve all been waiting for: registration for the Third Annual Casserole Party to be held Tuesday, October 16 at Brooklyn Label is open.
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Posted in book, casserole, recipes on September 4, 2007 | 4 Comments »
As most of you know, I have been — and will continue to have to — make five to seven test casseroles a week. If I eat them all, I’ll get really sick of casseroles, and probably gain some weight (because let’s be honest, they’re not all so healthy.. though some are!). Say I posted [...]
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I forgot to mention that I was going away to be a summer camp counselor for a month. So, um, yeah. I’m back now, and here are a few things I learned while I was away:
1. I can make Seduction (a twist on my signature mac ‘n corn casserole) institution style and it’s still damn [...]
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I’ve been a little lax in posting lately, but there’s been quite a bit going on in my real life (vs. my cyber life). I met my editor for the first time, I signed my contracts, and I’m planning my trip to the Museum of Glass in Corning, New York to learn more about how [...]
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Posted in book, casserole, recipes on June 21, 2007 | 1 Comment »
People often ask me if I’ll include dessert casseroles in the book, and my answer is always no. As far as I’m concerned, any dish that would qualify as a dessert casserole would probably also qualify as an already-established dessert like a cake, a crumble, a pie, etc.
Take Rice Krispies Treats, for example. They are [...]
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