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Hugo


Hugo
Location:United States, New York, New York
Activity:Transportation

Niètaga (le Succès) Group


Niètaga (le Succès) Group
Location:Mali, Koutiala
Activity:Retail

Botros


Botros
Location:Lebanon, Beirut
Activity:Grocery Store

I made pizza! It was easy! And it didn’t suck!

A couple of years ago, we were living in Massachusetts and squirreling every dime in the hopes of moving to New York. The pizza delivery guy was a distant, dim memory from the days of frivolous purchases like take-out, cable TV, or new underwear. Desperate for pizza, I labored over a batch of dough, then [...]

June 29th, 2009 | Category: Admin Stuff, Brave New Food, Cooking Gear, Gimme Some Dough, Greenmarket Grub, Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes | 7 comments

Breakfast, take 2

I can’t let an almost-perfect thing stand. That gap in the last loaf of bread really annoyed me. I did some asking around, and it probably happened because the oven wasn’t hot enough, so I tried again:

The original recipe had 3/4 cup raisins (optional), so I decided to take them up on it. I thought [...]

January 27th, 2008 | Category: Gimme Some Dough, Vegetarian Recipes | 3 comments

Breakfast, 8:30am

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January 25th, 2008 | Category: Gimme Some Dough, Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes | 4 comments

The most sourful time of the year.

So, this morning, I staggered out of bed, down the hall to the kitchen… where Mount St. Sourdough Starter had erupted during the night. As far as I can tell, while I was asleep, the (now dormant and innocent-looking) starter foamed up, overflowed its crock, and hardened into a 1/4″ crust in the recesses of [...]

October 30th, 2006 | Category: Gimme Some Dough | 2 comments