the cost of food

an nice video from good that makes some interesting correlations.

cupcakes

good recipes here...might have to have jess help me out. they seem complicated, but oh so pretty.

add some rum to this...

...and you're set for a patio happy hour! looks delish. via oh joy from jen altman

another blog i've been missing

okay, so i just joined twitter - and found the link to jess and nick's dinner club blog. they are seriously amazing cooks and i'm fortunate to be asked to dinner often, like i was the night they made this. i dream of a kitchen larger than a hallway...