the glimmering sesame

May 17

Birthday cake for a friend! Traditional yellow cake with instant fudge frosting. The frosting for this particular recipe can be made quickly in a food processor, making it easy to make fast and easy clean up Recipe from: Sky High Irresistible Triple-Layer Cakes by Alisa Huntman and Peter Wynne This is a great book with well-written recipes for any occasion cake. 

Birthday cake for a friend!

Traditional yellow cake with instant fudge frosting. The frosting for this particular recipe can be made quickly in a food processor, making it easy to make fast and easy clean up

Recipe from: Sky High Irresistible Triple-Layer Cakes by Alisa Huntman and Peter Wynne

This is a great book with well-written recipes for any occasion cake. 

Apr 28

A quick pickled cucumber salad Cucumbers tossed in a mixture of: rice wine vinegar, black sesame seeds, soy sauce, minced garlic, and togarashi (Japanese dried chili powder).

A quick pickled cucumber salad

Cucumbers tossed in a mixture of: rice wine vinegar, black sesame seeds, soy sauce, minced garlic, and togarashi (Japanese dried chili powder).

Apr 27

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Apr 16

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Apr 02

Caramelized lemongrass chicken thighs

Caramelized lemongrass chicken thighs

Mar 24

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Mar 17

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Mar 11

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Mar 07

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Mar 05

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Mar 01

How Did Our Brains Evolve To Equate Food With Love? -

Interesting read!

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Feb 09

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