Author Archives for Jaimie

Pad Thai for beginners


Found this recipe the other day. I have not tried it yet but it is one of the dishes that I have been wanting to cook at home for a long time.
Head over to chez pim to view the recipe.

Aerobie AeroPress Rocks!


Ok I first posted about the AeroPress over at Random. After using it for a while I thought that a follow up post was in order. As I sit here and type I have a perfect Americano next to me. I have found the right amount of coffee, water and temperature that […]

Help with Cleanup


In our house up north we do not yet have a dishwasher (not that we need one). We have been using a bamboo rack from Ikea that has been working great but I think that it will be replaced very soon with one of these. I love the style and thought that has […]

Autumn Soup


Well Fall is upon us so I thought I would post up one of my favourite soups/stews. This is perfect with fresh bread after a day out in the cool weather.
Autumn Soup

1 pound ground beef
1 cup chopped onion
4 cups water*
1 cup diced celery
1 cup cubed pared potatoes
1 cup carrots
2 tsp salt
1 tsp bottled brown […]

Jaimie

While I'm not a cook per sa I can wrangle some good food from time to time. I'm also a gadget nut (any type) so will be posting about useful (and not so) ones that I find. Aside from good food I love good coffee!