Tag: food

  • Easy as Cheesecake

    Easy as Cheesecake

    Due to a recent development in the honeymoon-to-Fiji-in-exchange-for-angel-food-cake saga, I made a cheesecake last night. The NInja informed me that a cheesecake or pie counted for two angel food cakes so voila! I am done with #’s 4 and 5. It’s a mighty tasty little devil if I do say so myself 😉 Until next…

  • Know your product!

    Know your product!

    This past week, I was in Denver for the National Animal Science Meetings (not the National Junior Angus Show).  I was presenting a poster on one of my animal behavior and well-being projects about swine restraint and blood sampling.  While National Meetings was very exciting and filled with opportunities: networking with industry leaders, talking to…

  • Summatime and the Grilling is Easy

    Summatime and the Grilling is Easy

    I apologize blogging world for being gone for so long. I realized it has been almost TWO WEEKS since my last post, but I swear that won’t happen again.  After this, look for a post about wildlife in South Africa and an update on the Angel Food Cake saga! Anywho, it’s that time of the…

  • Tastes So Good

    Tastes So Good

    Well I’m back in the States and extremely glad that I won’t be on a plane for at least another month. Twenty hours one way is just too much. While I was quite nervous about the trip and the food I would encounter, I was pleasantly surprised at many of the meals we were served.…

  • Diamond in the Rough – 3/50 Project

    On a recent trip to Fort Collins, CO for a research trial, I stopped in to La Luz, a local restaurant specializing in fresh Mexican food with a kick. While standing in line and trying to decide between fish or carnitas tacos (carnitas on corn tortillas won; they were fantabulous), I came across a flier…