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Part 2 of Eat Your Heartland Out: “The Dream of the 90s”
If you’re a fan of the show Portlandia,
Things I Love: Mamy’s Waffles
The other day I wrote about my attempt at making waffles, and the queen of Belgian-waffle making: my grandmother; otherwise known as Mamy. And then I remembered this old photo of her making gaufres (waffles) in a kitchen that none … Continue reading
Eat Your Heartland Out: Part 1 The Food Court Like No Other
During my travels last week to Minnesota and Wisconsin, I was on a mission to try and eat at as many new and interesting places
Waffling
So I’m delivering on my promise to share the secret to my new waffle success. First, a little background: I’ve never before made a good waffle. For some reason pancakes come easy, but waffles come hard. And this is a … Continue reading
The Heartland
I just returned from spending a week in God’s Country: Visiting the Twin Cities in Minnesota for my mother-in-law’s 39th (70th) birthday celebration, followed by a road trip down the Mississippi and ending in Madison, Wisconsin, where my oldest BFF … Continue reading