Mardi Gras and New Orleans are synonymous with gastronomy. Below are some links for food you can expect to have at any decent Mardi Gras party. http://www.southernliving.com/food/holidays-occasions/new-orleans-mardi-gras-recipes http://www.vegetariantimes.com/article/fat-tuesday-feast/ http://vegnews.com/articles/page.do?pageId=1692&catId=2 Mardi Gras translated means Fat Tuesday
Bite 13 Baked Beans It’s Saturday night and I’m making baked beans! Saturday nights were always baked beans night in my household growing up. The beans were soaked overnight then cooked in a crock pot on low heat for several hours, ready to be served Saturday night. Molasses and brown sugar sweetened the mix of … More Around the World in 80 Bites – Bite 13
Kids aren’t the only ones out of control when fed lots of sugar. Yeast, an organism used to leaven bread, also gets a little wild when left too long feeding on sugar. I half expected this to happen but when I decided to replace all the flour in my hot cross bun recipe with spelt … More Taming the Yeast Beast
