So, back on February 13th, Dr. Gail O’Day, Dean of the Wake Forest University School of Divinity, issued me a challenge: construct a scale replica of the Wake Forest University chapel, Wait Chapel, out of cake, for the reception following the hooding ceremony for the Divinity School on Saturday, May 18th. It started out as … Continue reading
Cleaning Out the Kitchen Deluxe Casserole Variation on the classic Tater Tot Casserole INGREDIENTS 1 lb. frozen popcorn chicken 3 cups frozen waffle-cut fries 1 1/3 cups frozen mixed vegetables 1 10.5 oz can condensed cream of mushroom soup 2 tbsp BBQ sauce DIRECTIONS Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Line a cookie sheet with aluminum … Continue reading
So as it happens, I’ve been nominated by Domestic Diva, M.D. for an Inspiring Blog Award. Full disclosure: I had no idea such a thing existed. But I think it’s pretty cool, nonetheless! I’ve been told that the rules for accepting a blog award are as follows: – Display award image on your blog page. … Continue reading
Turducken INGREDIENTS Brine 1 gallon purified water 1 cup light brown sugar 1 cup kosher salt Bird 18-21 pound turkey, skin intact and boned except for drumsticks 4 pound duck, boned 3 pound chicken, boned 8 cups dressing or stuffing of your choice Salt Pepper Garlic powder Paprika DIRECTIONS Brine Mix salt and sugar into … Continue reading
Nearly a year ago, while researching ridiculous food, I came across a recipe created by stand-up comedian/chef Charles Phoenix. I immediately knew that I HAD to make it, and so, for the last Coffee Hour prior to Spring Break, I made what the Dean of Wake Forest University School of Divinity compared to one of … Continue reading
So, as some of you may have heard, an adult deer decided to tangle with my Chevy Cruze this morning while I was going 70 miles per hour. The deer lost (and somehow, I don’t know how, but somehow was decapitated), but it was a Pyrrhic victory for my car (pictures of both the car … Continue reading
WARNING: NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART! Mantastic Chicken’n’Waffle Sandwich INGREDIENTS 12 slices bacon 1 tablespoon butter 4 slices onion (from 1 medium onion) Spicy Fried Chicken 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 3/4 cup Bisquick 1 teaspoon chipotle chile powder (split in half) 1 egg 1/4 … Continue reading
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