Archive for January, 2012

• anatomy lessons, a sinkhole, and shrimp and sausage with creamy grits Jan 23, 2012
• my sunday sauce: a bolognese sauce Jan 18, 2012
• outstanding in the field, and the question of the egg Jan 9, 2012

• on writing, and a recipe: orange sweet rolls with cream cheese icing Jan 7, 2012

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