December 2008
8 posts
WatchScience says it’s OK to use raw eggs in spiked eggnog. Thanks, science!
Sausage, Cheddar and Apple Frittata
[served at the Columbia Heights Cheese Society meeting of 18 December 2008]
SAUSAGE, CHEDDAR AND APPLE FRITTATA [as made] 1 lb sausage (this was a package of Nature’s Promise apple chicken sausage) 5 oz sharp cheddar, coarsely grated 1 Fuji apple, peeled, cored, and very thinly sliced 2 medium onions, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, pressed 1 Tbsp olive oil 8 large eggs Set an oven...
“It nevertheless seems there’s something about that poor schlump of a...”
– A Jewish parent’s guide to Christmas specials. - By Dahlia Lithwick - Slate Magazine
“Please explain the method of formation and origin of black holes. Are they...”
– The Explainer questions we never answered in 2008. - By Daniel Engber - Slate Magazine
“1/4 cup plain yogurt
3/4 stick unsalted butter, melted and cooled”
– I think the editors of Cook’s Illustrated have a different concept of “quick bread” than I do. I am unlikely to have plain yogurt around the house (and mom never used it in her banana nut bread) and melting and cooling butter, well, that requires advance planning.
Banana Bread by...
An Open Letter to Ralph de la Vega, CEO of AT&T...
[Submitted using the “Email me” link on the AT&T Wireless meet us page]
Why is AT&T so hostile towards Mac users? I’ve been a customer of AT&T Wireless and Cingular since March of 2004 (I was also a customer for a year in the 90s, but the less said about that the better). I work as a technology consultant and am one of those people often referred to as a...
