New follower Dean has asked for recipes for a new cook, so I’ve scoured the internet (which is more than I’ve done to my sink) and come up with these links. How you all work me! (Points to anyone who gets the reference.) First, a…

Once upon a time, two fairly simple people got married, intending to live out in the country, which they did. One of their wedding gifts, given to them by one of the husband’s sisters, was a glass cocktail shaker with a silver top and four…

CPP stands for “Container, Paper and Plastic”. See, I learned how to cook from the recipes on food containers or printed in ads. I still check out the containers for recipes. Food packagers (and, let’s face it, food manufacturers) pay people good money to come…