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Upcoming Family Event: Dr. Seuss Brunch | Cooking the Book
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Adventures In Literary Food. Upcoming Family Event: Dr. Seuss Brunch. The Hungry Librarian’s obsession with literary food can easily be traced back to when she was a very small girl. An avid consumer of children’s books even now, it occurred to her that the first big, formal tasting event should reach out to these newest readers and eaters. So she asked herself: “What’s the very first book food that most of us can recall? 8221; the answer was “Why Green Eggs and Ham, of course! To TrackBack this entry is:.
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Dinner in 1491: An Appreciation of the Americas’ Bounty | Cooking the Book
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Adventures In Literary Food. Dinner in 1491: An Appreciation of the Americas’ Bounty. Therefore, I decided to use the day to do a little research into these foods, the people who ate them and the cultures that gave us so much delicious bounty. The level of cultural advancement and the settlement range of humans was higher and broader than previously imagined, encompassing vast urban centers and technologies that were uniquely adapted to the specific requirements of their inhabitants and inventors. The Ne...
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Procrastination, the Internet and YOU | Cooking the Book
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Adventures In Literary Food. Procrastination, the Internet and YOU. When this topic was announced, the moderator circulated links to two articles that contained ideas that were central to the theme. The first, Later. Stop by, check it out and be sure to tell him The Hungry Librarian sent you! The menu I chose to contribute to the gathering was an assortment of farmers market crudités, accompanied by roasted garlic hummus,. A Kalamata olive focaccia s. A second focaccia, topped with oven-roasted tomatoes ...
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Binary Day Cupcakes: “Oh, I’ll just have a byte…” | Cooking the Book
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Adventures In Literary Food. Binary Day Cupcakes: Oh, I’ll just have a byte. Black and White Binary Cupcakes:. Thus inspired, I created a set of chocolate and vanilla frosted cupcakes emblazoned with today’s date. In this case I have chosen to represent those mutually exclusive states as being either Black or White. Put forth in Douglas Adams’ cult classic book The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Universe. And that, dear readers, is worthy of a celebration all it’s own! 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour. Reduce the...
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Harry Potter and the Forbidden Books | Cooking the Book
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Adventures In Literary Food. Harry Potter and the Forbidden Books. The purpose of ALA’s Ban. Ned Books Week is to call attention to all these attempts to suppress written ideas and to promote the free availability of books, even ones that contain controversial ideas or unpopular viewpoints. That all seems reasonable, but what should we do when these texts contain something darker? With this unsettling fact in mind and prompted by the mouth-watering, brain-tingling and highly imaginative descriptions of f...
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sweet mama entropy: 6/1/11 - 7/1/11
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Saturday, June 18. Isn’t It Ironic. She’s decided that now. Is the perfect time to potty train. After over a year of flirting with the idea. After dozens of false starts. After multiple attempts at parental bribery. Anyone else remember Daddy offering her all the money he would spend on her diapers for a year if she would potty train at the age of two? After all that, she’s decided that now. Is finally the time. Of course she has. Now, in the midst of selling a house. Now, in the midst of buying a house.
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Turning Gray into Gold:Hillary Mantel’s “Giving Up the Ghost” and “Fludd” | Cooking the Book
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Adventures In Literary Food. Turning Gray into Gold:Hillary Mantel’s “Giving Up the Ghost” and “Fludd”. Both Giving Up The Ghost and Fludd ask the important question, What room can there be in a bleakly literal world for those souls with a rebellious intellect and a hunger for experience? Redjacket Potatoes with Garlic-Lemon Butter and Dill:. 4 large red potatoes. 3 cloves of garlic. 1 tbsp dill fronds minced (more if you like). Salt and pepper to taste. Saute of Savoy Cabbage and Smoked Pork Loin:.
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Make Lunch, Not War: A Farewell to Arms | Cooking the Book
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Adventures In Literary Food. Make Lunch, Not War: A Farewell to Arms. And, perhaps more importantly: What the heck is. Since a platter of choucroute garni is best shared with a hungry group I decided to invite some friends to join me for a meal influenced by the Swiss setting of the final chapters of A Farewell to Arms. Assorted Cheeses and Charcuterie, Buttermilk Rye Loaf:. But the alternate Germanic name of this dish, Flammekuche, also garnered some notes. As one of my friends observed: Flammekuche?
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