Once a Cornhusker
January 2011 My parents brought me from Gothenburg Memorial Hospital to a home with a gambel roof and walls the color of sweet corn. Though my family was deeply tied…
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March 20, 2011
Thanksgiving Deja Vu Pot Pie
November 2010 First there was a special Thanksgiving dinner lovingly prepared for two... There was cranapple sauce in a hollowed orange with a touch of zest... There were buttermilk biscuits...…
March 1, 2011
Leftover Pie
November 2010 A pot pie can be a slew of comfort foods thrown effortlessly into a pie crust, or it can be a carefully calculated combination of ingredients. I like…
February 26, 2011
Mustachio Pie and a Sausage Torte Celebration
September 2010 That first day, in the sunny park, when we shared Greek food and laziness, neither of us had foreseen a one-year anniversary. We had long been saying we'd…
February 19, 2011
Pie Luck
June 2010 On Sunday, June 6th, 2010, the QT Pi(e) girls hosted a “Pie Luck Picnic.” What’s a Pie Luck? A Pie Luck was our version of a Pot Luck. We…
February 16, 2011
The Carpenter’s Birthday, Part Two
May 2010 The Carpenter's Birthday arrived, and it all came together like a mortise and tenon [cake]! The Maple Wood Mortise and Tenon Cake Recipe Cake Ingredients ½ cup local…
February 7, 2011
The Carpenter’s Birthday Part One
May 2010 Almost time for the Carpenter's birthday! This was the first time I would share his birthday with him, so I wanted it all to be magically special. Of…
February 7, 2011