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Life as a Nuurdy Girl: July 2010

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Life as a Nuurdy Girl. Do It For Others. Thursday, July 29, 2010. Project Runway Season8 Episode 1. The time finally arrived! And I was all set with my Diet Dr. Pepper and my WWTGD shirt (What Would Tim Gunn Do? Andfor the record.I am tremendously excited to get this season in HIGH DEFINITION! Show me those stitches! My thoughts on the meeting and time leading up to the challenge:. 1 Really like that the designers met in different parts of the city in small groups - breaks the ice in a nice way. 3 The fi...

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Birthday Shortcake with Fresh Strawberries and Cream | Things My Roommate Makes

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Things My Roommate Makes. Birthday Shortcake with Fresh Strawberries and Cream. Birthday Shortcake with Fresh Strawberries and Cream,. By Bill Yosses and Melissa Clark. 3/4 cup powdered sugar. 4 eggs, at room temperature. 4 Tbsp unsalted butter, melted and cooled. For the whipped cream. 1 pint heavy cream. For the topping and filling. 2 pints fresh strawberries, green hulls cut off ( 5 cups) and sweetened with superfine sugar to taste. Step 2: Sift the flour onto a piece of parchment paper and set aside.

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Red Velvet Bundt Cake | Things My Roommate Makes

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Things My Roommate Makes. Red Velvet Bundt Cake. This stuff tastes like food coloring! What is WRONG with you people? If you, too, have spent a lifetime mystified by red velvet, I say to you I have solved the mystery. I have found the cake that people think that they are talking about when they get all excited about the subtle cocoa flavors and the rich, moist crumb, and, man, is it good. Red Velvet Bundt Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting, from. 1 1/4 cup vegetable oil. 2 eggs, room temperature. Step 1: Wi...

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chefroommate | Things My Roommate Makes

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Things My Roommate Makes. Birthday Shortcake with Fresh Strawberries and Cream. Continue reading →. This can only mean one thing – pie crust! Continue reading →. Red Velvet Bundt Cake. This stuff tastes like food coloring! What is WRONG with you people? Continue reading →. A Happy Easter to you! Continue reading →. Everybody has heroes. Some wear capes or unitards. Some stand up for what is good and right. Some are just everything you need them to be: warm, creative, funny. Wonderful....They are a breakf...

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Ode to Joy | Things My Roommate Makes

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Things My Roommate Makes. Everybody has heroes. Some wear capes or unitards. Some stand up for what is good and right. Some are just everything you need them to be: warm, creative, funny. Wonderful. This hero wears a blazer and a smile. She is armed with laughter and baked goods. It was a treat to meet this hero, Joy the Baker. In person. Well worth a trek to Brooklyn in the rain and a four hour wait, because after all this time her food has never steered me wrong. Joy and her equally awesome podcasting.

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Cornmeal Griddle Cakes | Things My Roommate Makes

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Things My Roommate Makes. I dig pancakes. Even when they aren’t pumpkin flavored or shaped like Yoda’s head. They are a breakfast treat to get excited about. This is not simply because they often serve as a vehicle for two of my favorite items: butter and maple syrup, the real deal stuff, you know, from trees – it’s because pancakes are different. They don’t just make your kitchen smell like mornings or brinner. Baked Explorations: Classic American Desserts Reinvented. By Matt Lewis and Renato Poliafito.

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Peekaboo Blueberry Pie | Things My Roommate Makes

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Things My Roommate Makes. This can only mean one thing – pie crust! Peekaboo Blueberry Pie, from. Desserts from the Loveless Cafe. 1/3 cup cold water. 1 1/2 Tbsp white vinegar. 2 2/3 cups flour. 1 1/4 Tsp salt. 1 cup unsalted butter. 1 1/2 lbs blueberries. 2 tsp grated lemon zest. 1 tsp ground ginger. 1 Tbsp rose water. Step 1: Combine the water and vinegar in a cup and refrigerate while you begin the dough. Step 3: For top crust, cut strips of dough and arrange in lattice pattern. Set pie on baking ...

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Pear Upside-Down Cake | Things My Roommate Makes

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Things My Roommate Makes. Sometimes you need a simple cake. 9 Tbsp unsalted butter, divided, at room temperature, plus more for the pan. 3 Tbsp. coarse yellow cornmeal or polenta. 1 1/2 tsp baking powder. 1/4 tsp kosher salt. 1 cup sugar, divided. 2 medium pears (I only used about 1 1/2 pears). 2 eggs, separated. 1/2 cup whole milk. Step 1: Preheat 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Butter an 8 in round cake pan with 2 in high sides, and line the bottom with parchment paper. Step 6: Using clean beaters in a new bow...

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May the Force Be With You | Things My Roommate Makes

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Things My Roommate Makes. May the Force Be With You. These are not the nerdy pancakes you’re looking for. *Insert awesome mind-controlling Jedi hand waving motion here* But actually, I think they are. Williams-Sonoma, in yet another stroke of brilliance, released these absurdly excellent pancake molds. 2 cups flour, sifted. 2 tsp baking powder. 1 tsp baking soda. 2 1/2 cups buttermilk. 4 Tbs unsalted butter, melted. 1/2 tsp. vanilla. Step 1: Beat the eggs with a whisk until frothy. Maybe We Should Eat So...