Lisa on October 30th, 2009

The only thing better than getting your hands on a fancy new kitchen gadget is realizing that you can use an old kitchen gadget to do the same job.  (Thus saving you $$ to buy more new kitchen gadgets.) Enter the potato masher.  Not only does it do its eponymous job, it mashes anything else [...]

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Lisa on November 22nd, 2008

For many of us, gingerbread is a favorite holiday treat…albeit a very buttery, sweet one. But it doesn’t have to be that way! For this tweak, I’ve substituted unsweetened applesauce for some of the sugar and butter, used sucanat and dark molasses instead of white sugar and light molasses–this means more iron and more flavor–and [...]

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