Hot days require cold things to eat. That is the law in my house. I decreed it. And so it was written. There is nothing quite like ice cream to relieve the heat from the inside out, but The Evil Genius is still on his crazy "I want to be healthy!" kick. And so, loving wife that I am, I'm trying to mess with him. Now, don't get me wrong. I'm not shooting down his healthy diet attempts, I'm just trying to make him think that I am. It's complex. Let me explain. I have finally found the holy grail of diet-friendly desserts; frozen yogurt. Yes. I knew frozen yogurt existed before, and I had even tried it and liked it. But my View Post
Blueberry Frozen Yogurt
The following is a partial re-print of my column that appeared in today's Record-Eagle. ~~~ ~~~ The Evil Genius oftentimes has been asked, frequently in my presence, how he avoids weighing 500 pounds eating my cooking. His response has been to grab his belly, moan a little bit, and say "I could easily!" He slid a little into uncomfortable weight territory over the winter and thus has declared himself to be on a health kick. He's been riding his bike, playing more sports with the boys, watching his food intake and (gasp!) skipping dessert most nights. All well and good, but the dessert thing I've found distressing. I am a baker. I am View Post