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We Try It! Homemade, Lactose-Free Pumpkin Pie

During the Thanksgiving through Christmas onslaught of eating, I sometimes become more motivated to cook foods that I normally would not be able to eat. I’ve been lactose intolerant since age 15, and though lactase supplements help with some foods, other rich treats overpower the capabilities of those little white pills. Pumpkin pie is usually […]

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Food

Crosspost: Pumpkin Pie and Pumpkin Custard!

The other day, my mother ended up having to rush out to pick people up and wasn’t going to be able to put together her pumpkin stuff. Looking for something to do, I spied the canned pumpkin. Now, I’ve never made pumpkin pie before. But knowing that those cans of potential deliciousness might go back […]

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Lunchtime Poll

Lunchtime Poll – 4/13

I just finished eating a coconut Edy’s Fruit Bar. I am pretty excited about this new addition to my ice cream favorites list, but I think my heart will always belong to Phish Food, with cookie dough ice cream coming in a close second. I searched and couldn’t find this in previous LTPs, which I […]

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Public Service

It’s All Pumpkin Pie and Football from Here

To all our American readers celebrating with family and friends tomorrow, have a safe, happy, and very tasty holiday.  We’ll have a little post from me in the morning, but otherwise we gave everyone tomorrow off.  We’ll be back on Friday with a lighthearted day, focusing on the food we all ate on turkey day, […]

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Lunchtime Poll

Lunchtime Poll 11/5

Remember, remember the fifth of November.  Welcome to the latest lunchtime poll, where we pass off all the responsibility for witty commentary to the readers.  Today is an easy one, to break the trend of mega-essay questions I posted earlier in the week.