1. I like kitchen gadgets. I like appliances and little tools, pots and pans and whatever else you can think of. Since most of our wedding registry is really for me in this regard, I’ve taken to putting things like the entire Deadwood series in our registry so Chris has some guy stuff. Plus I… Continue reading Multi-use Tools or How to lose a finger in the kitchen.
Category: reviews
Farmer’s Steakhouse, Mulliken
Came home from work on Friday and Chris had “planned” dinner. As usual, with his surprises, he won’t tell me where we are going. I finally got a name out of him but he told me Grand Ledge. This little restaurant is actually in Mulliken, 7ish miles west of Grand Ledge off M-43. There is… Continue reading Farmer’s Steakhouse, Mulliken
Quick Review: Jennie-O Turkey Meatballs
Turkey meatballs, pre-made, in the freezer section. Ready in 2-3 minutes after zapping in the microwave. NOT GOOD. Tasted like spiced wet sawdust. And the outsides were tough so it was hard to cut one in half with the side of a fork. Recommended alternative: Trader Joe’s Meatless Meatballs. I picked up the Turkey ones… Continue reading Quick Review: Jennie-O Turkey Meatballs
Loud, Smoky and Wrong
Chris wanted dinner out tonight, specifically pizza. I’m really not eating carbs right now but I agreed as long as I made myself get a salad first and limit myself to 1-2 slices of thin crust. I just presumed we were going to DeLucas but then Chris asked if I was willing to check out… Continue reading Loud, Smoky and Wrong
Dolly’s Pizza
Chris and I have our preferred pizza joint here in Lansing. BUT, sometimes time is of the essence, take out is more convenient and DeLuca’s is closed on Sunday anyhow. Last night, we decided to stop at Dolly’s Pizza on W. Saginaw (by Outback). First, we tried agreeing on a specialty pizza. I liked the… Continue reading Dolly’s Pizza