I’ve written about my mother and how she influenced my cooking. Besides being a wonderful cook she was a very well read woman. What she lacked in formal education, she more than made up for in general knowledge and an interesting and expansive vocabulary. She read the newspaper front to back everyday and always did… Continue reading How Slumgullion Came To Mama D’s Kitchen of Love
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It’s Time For Soup Love
The weather has taken a decidedly Fall like turn. We even had our first snow sighting. Making soup goes with this weather like frost on pumpkins. I love soup. I’ve written about it several times. Today I want to share two of my favorite creamy soups, Cauliflower and/or Broccoli Cheddar Cheese Soup. This is… Continue reading It’s Time For Soup Love
Mama D Loves “Open House Chicago”
I usually write about food love, but today that content is going to take a backseat to Chicago love. In what has become an annual event, The Chicago Architecture Foundation hosts Open House Chicago. This two-day event allows anyone to visit 150 sites around the city that would normally not be open to the public. Did I… Continue reading Mama D Loves “Open House Chicago”
A Visit to The Market At Gracious Hall
When I set out to create this blog, I wanted to chronicle my food adventures in and out of the kitchen. Mama D loves to cook, but all cooking adventures and no out and about adventures make for a boring Mama D. I began to remedy that this week. I just returned from my first… Continue reading A Visit to The Market At Gracious Hall
Baking with Fruit in the Kitchen of Love
As my food adventures continue, I’ve discovered that I really do love to bake. Baking has always been around my kitchen, but when i was working it was relegated to holidays or special occasions. Now with more time to spend in the kitchen, baking is happening at least once a week. Chocolate makes for good… Continue reading Baking with Fruit in the Kitchen of Love