Cupid is far from the adorable little curly-topped chubby love-bug we know from Valentine cards. He is the love child of Venus, the goddess of love and Mars, the god of war. His singular reason for being is to fight the never-ending war on love. He knows all too well that men are from Mars [...]
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Cupid’s flaming hearts
quickie pickles
This week’s mystery bluebox contained:
big carrots, baby carrots, caulifower (small) , chard, cilantro, cucumber, garlic, grapefruit, lemons, mango (rock hard), red onion, pear, rhubarb (big)
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MBS-cauliflower a la grecque
This week’s mystery bluebox contained:
big carrots, baby carrots, caulifower (small) , chard,cilantro, cucumber, garlic, grapefruit, lemons, mango (rock hard), onion, pear, rhubarb (big)
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Yo Momma’s stuffed thighs
Last night yo momma made me dinner. She puts out, quite a spread.
During dinner yo momma told me all the different things she could stuff in her thighs. Yo Momma has quite an imagination! I told her I was quite pleased with the herby goat cheese stuffing, but I’d be open to experimenting.
Here is the recipe [...]
MBS-creamy cucumber, mango and red onion salad with a rhubarb relish
This week’s mystery bluebox contained:
2 arugula, a bunch of carrots, 4 lemons, 3 pears, 1 mango, some rhubarb, a cucumber and 2 red onions.
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Frencho de Mayo(nnaise)
Cinco de Mayo is when the Mexican resistance army managed to beat the cheese out of a very well armed French army that was twice their size (and this was back when the French were actually good at fighting). The Mexicans sent those stinky mayonnaise eaters on their dinghies back to France and now the [...]
Soldiers with Asparagus spears
When the Romans saw something they wanted, they just whipped out their spears and made it their own. It is the ease with which the Romans could simply lift a leg and march on a city that ranked the Romans as number one amongst their peers.
Asparagus was once free and wild as the breeze it [...]
An Eggsistential Look at Good vs. Evil
In an attempt to persuade the deviled egg to choose between it’s inherent devilish nature or become a good egg we have two sides to the argument. To present both sides of the argument Conversations with a Cupcake and Kitchen Scraps have agreed to disagree on the subject of good versus evil in [...]
Revamp the Champ
There once was a boxing champ
Whose attire was outdatedly damp
His shorts were once chic
But now they’re antique
So they needed a little revamp
Classic Irish Champ is one of the most timeless Irish dishes. Spring or green onions are mixed into creamy mashed potatoes and served piping hot with a knob of butter that melts in the [...]
Bleeding heart radicchio
There is a fine line between desperately creepy and lovingly affectionate. To help you navigate such a thin line skip tearing out your heart and make this hot and sticky bleeding heart radicchio. The vegetarian option makes it a great choice for vegetarians with a morbid sense of humour.
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