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Books

Book Review: The Mac + Cheese Cookbook

I love macaroni and cheese, but I’ve always been a little nervous about making it from scratch. The Mac + Cheese Cookbook: 50 Simple Recipes from Homeroom, America’s Favorite Mac and Cheese Restaurant by Allison Arevalo and Erin Wade makes it really easy to make delicious macaroni at home. Now you can’t stop me!

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We try it!

We Try It – Kraft Homestyle Deluxe Macaroni and Cheese

This We Try It was a little bit of an impulse purchase at CVS because I was there, saw it, realized I still hadn’t decided on dinner, and decided it seemed “fancier” than regular mac and cheese in the box (or Kraft Dinner for our Canadian friends).  I don’t have any pictures of my own […]

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Morbid Curiosity

Morbid Curiosity Thursday: Stuffed Frankfurter Casserole

Hello, my darlings. You probably didn’t know, but I slipped on a sneaky patch of ice last week and broke my arm. I’m all bolted back together now, but the question on everyone’s mind is: What sort of monstrosity will Jen create when she is stoned out of her mind on painkillers with nothing to […]

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Food

Laziest Recipe Ever: Stovetop Mac N’ Cheese

I’m a proponent of cooking at home for financial, nutritional, and self-satisfactory reasons. However, we all have our lazy nights or weeks (or months?) when you just don’t feel up for cooking an elaborate meal. I’ve been sick and working a lot more at my non-superhero day job lately, so there’s been a precipitous drop […]

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7 Questions

7 Questions for a Witty Gentleman: Subject G

This Witty Gentleman defies simple explanation.  Let’s just say that he always makes an impression.  (And he writes comic books!) 1.  You’re running for Mayor, what’s your campaign slogan? Vote ME for Mayor.  I double dog dare you.

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Food

World’s Best Mac-N-Cheese

There are certain foods that taste better out of the box–Twinkies, for example–and I’m inclined to grant Kraft macaroni and cheese that status. But only because I consider homemade macaroni and cheese vs. Kraft mac to be a showdown between two completely different food groups. At times, you may crave the familiarity of moistened cheese […]