Yesterday was Josh’s birthday and one of the meals he requested I make for him was Elementary Macaroni. This is a recipe by Justin Wilson that Mom and Dad saw on his television program on PBS in the 80’s. When I was a kid I hated this recipe but now it is definitely a regular in my rotation. I’m not sure if I grew up or if it was just the addition of mint (that was always my theory as a kid) but I definitely like this recipe now. The recipe as written makes a ton of food so I usually halve the recipe and that is what I’ve posted here. Continue reading
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Happy Fourth of July!
Summer drinks #1
I’m planning on moving to St. Louis at the end of the summer to be closer to Josh. I don’t plan on moving any of the liquor that I currently own. It is fragile and flammable and I just think it will be easier to use it up or throw it out. Fortunately, I don’t drink much and when I do drink at home it is usually beer, wine, or premixed cocktails. Still, I do have a bottle of cherry vodka, a bottle of rum, a small bottle of Calvados and a tiny bottle of Grand Marnier. I definitely think I’ll have the hardest time getting rid of the Calvados! Continue reading
Great War Memorial Balloon Race
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June 23, 2012 I heard that there was going to be a hot air balloon race in Little Rock. I have been to the big balloon fiesta in New Mexico. I thought this would be a good opportunity to get … Continue reading
Bagels and hooping
This morning I decided to go to my favorite (the only) bagel place in the Little Rock area. I love this place! It is only about 10 minutes away in Maumelle. It is a great family-owned and operated business. They … Continue reading
Hello world!
Hi!
Welcome to No Meat No Meal! I am really excited to start this blog. I envision this blog to be part journal, part scrapbook and part cookbook. I hope to use this site as a way to keep in touch with my family and friends. Look for posts from other contributing authors including my sister Barbara, my brother Charlie and my boyfriend Josh.
Thanks for reading!
Mary
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