Mary Anne, do not get so distracted by new student employees that you forget to eat meals. Confectionery experiment sampling + coffee ≠ decent breakfast.
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Gah! I woke up at 3:15 a.m., mind racing with time-sensitive things I had to do: SLF: • tell Akbar to go ahead and book his plane ticket for the SLF (counting on the community to donate the remainder of the funds to reimburse us for it, which is a little nerve-wracking, but time is
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LEAP YEAR GIVEAWAY CONTEST! A Feast of Serendib is my new Sri Lankan American cookbook, and the ebooks are perfect for referring to while cooking, using a tablet stand in the kitchen, or just browsing curled up on the couch. ($24.99 value!) Just 8 days to launch, eep, and I’m trying something different for this
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Confectionery experiments….ruby chocolate and dehydrated strawberries. The crunch of the strawberries is very fun. 🙂 Karina, was thinking of eating strawberries in Sri Lanka with you. ***** Quick reminder for US-folks that if you’re signing up for my Patreon to subscribe to the edible treats level, please do sign up by end of February, if you’d like
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Wandering through Whole Foods a few nights ago, I couldn’t resist pausing and taking some photos of the curry sauces on offer. Wouldn’t it be lovely to have some Serendib Kitchen sauces on offer? A girl can dream… Maybe it’ll be Kavi who does it — Maya Kaimal’s website says, “Raised in Boston by a
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GIVEAWAY! 9 DAYS TO LAUNCH, and we’re launching daily giveaways for these two weeks! Congratulations to the winners, Chris Waterous, Rob Gates, and Katy Kelsey Morgan! Yesterday’s question told us that many people first learned how to cook a) cookies or b) eggies. 🙂 ***** Today’s question for the comments: Rank your three absolute favorite cuisines, favorite first. Go!
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Hey, folks — it’s the LAST DAY for the GoodReads giveaway! Eep. Please like / comments / share — and of course, if you’re in the U.S., enter! We’re giving away 5 gorgeous hardcovers, $40 value each! https://www.goodreads.com/giveaway/show/303738-a-feast-of-serendib
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I woke up utterly panicked that I couldn’t possibly make it to a launch event in D.C. that I’d scheduled for 5 p.m., given that it was already 5:15 p.m., and nobody would come anyway, because I’d somehow scheduled it right against the main awards event for the SF convention I was attending in D.C.
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GIVEAWAY! 11 DAYS TO LAUNCH, and we’re launching daily giveaways for these two weeks! Congratulations to yesterday’s winners: Amalia Veronika, Anna Guevarra, and Lenore Jean Jones! Today’s question for the comments: What’s a food that you didn’t used to like, but now you do like — or even better, love? Tell us about it! (Enter here: https://www.facebook.com/mary.a.mohanraj/posts/10160558536114616)
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I was experimenting with powdered dragon fruit (pitaya) this weekend — fun, and so easy. Just melt white chocolate chips in the microwave (1/2 power for 2-3 minutes, stir), and then stir in some of the powdered dragon fruit (intensely purple!) to make a truly beautiful natural chocolate. If you’re going for an all-natural Easter
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