Category Archives: cheese

Mac & Cheese for Friends-giving-mas-wanza-anukah

Posted on November 10, 2014 by chezsylvia

To kick off the holiday season, I threw a party.  I called it Friends-giving-mas-wanza-anukah.  Just to cover all of my bases. I made it a potluck and my contribution was mac & cheese and an apple pie.  I figured something … Continue reading →

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Cornmeal Chedder Buttermilk Biscuits

Posted on April 6, 2014 by chezsylvia

After a long hard winter, my bike finally came off the rack and went outside.  It’s been awhile since I rode, but with less than a month till the Go the Distance for Autism ride I was doing, it was … Continue reading →

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Weekend Adventures: Cheese Making at the Cherry Grove Farms

Posted on March 23, 2014 by chezsylvia

Another trip down to Jersey! This time, Liz and I attended a wonderful cheese making class at the Cherry Grove Farm in Lawrenceville, NJ. It was a tiny class.  We made Ricotta by simply adding lemon juice to some hot … Continue reading →

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Something Quick for Summer: Figs and Peaches and Tomatoes, Oh My!

Posted on August 19, 2013 by chezsylvia

It’s now the tail end of summer. It’s dark now at 5:30am.  Pretty soon I’ll have to wear my reflective running belt again.  I’m not ready for that yet! With the summer quickly wrapping up, I’ve been out and about … Continue reading →

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Not Just for Bagels and Frosting: Peanut Butter and Cream Cheese Sandwiches

Posted on July 15, 2013 by chezsylvia

I switched cable providers recently.  When I moved in, there was only one provider to choose from.  It seems when they built the building, they entered into a contract with this provider and everything was wired up for them.  However, … Continue reading →

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You Just Don’t Know Until You Try: Ham & Gruyere Quiche

Posted on March 18, 2013 by chezsylvia

The Crossfit Games Open adventures continue! This week was the second workout of the series, workout 13.2: As Many Reps as Possible in 10 minutes (AMRAP 10) of the following: 5 Shoulder to Overhead with 75 pounds (Basically, do whatever … Continue reading →

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Cheese + Beer = Beer Batter Cheese Bread

Posted on February 18, 2013 by chezsylvia

In this Facebook era, has our definition of boundaries changed so drastically that even those who want to maintain their sense of boundary cannot?  Are we all being sucked into this new norm of a blurred sense of privacy and … Continue reading →

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Quickie Dinner: Cauliflower Mac & Cheese

Posted on January 9, 2013 by chezsylvia

For whatever reason, this weekend I decided to buy a head of cauliflower.  What was I going to do with it?  I don’t know…it just somehow ended up in my little basket. Today I was out of leftovers to microwave … Continue reading →

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I’ve Reached the Peak…and Now I get an Egg Sandwich

Posted on September 2, 2012 by chezsylvia

I am training for a marathon.  My third to be more specific.  Some of you may remember how I swore up, down left and right that I would never ever do another marathon…ever, as I hobbled back to the hotel … Continue reading →

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You Won’t See This in the Movies: Roasted Veggie Tarts and Some Salad

Posted on July 30, 2012 by chezsylvia

Now that I’ve turned thirty, and therefore a bit wiser, I have now come to accept that the movies are not reality.  The “ugly duckling” spinster won’t suddenly know how to put on make up properly and wear better fitting … Continue reading →

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