Cooking Primordial Soup with Julia Child, and other stories »

By Melany Fulgham on Sep 23, 2009 in Science | 9 Comments

OK, so I’ve already posted this on Facebook and Twitter, but I’m posting it here too because it’s just sooooo awesome. This video struck me. I love the way she demystifies science the same way she demystifies gourmet food.  I love the way she is enthusiastic and not fearful of science.  I love the way [...]

Great Depression Cooking with Clara »

By Melany Fulgham on Mar 5, 2009 in Food | 0 Comments

CRAFT magazine featured the  Great Depression Cooking with Clara Youtube series today.  I’ve finished watching a couple of the episodes, and they are wonderful! Clara is a 93 year old cecilian-american depression survivor who shares her recipes from the Great Depression.   She is a very charming host, and the recipes are simple, inexpensive, and inpiring.

Rethinking my eating »

By Melany Fulgham on Jan 13, 2009 in Food, Health | 1 Comment

I’m totally off wheat due to suspected celiac desease, and my doctor has asked me to go even stricter by limiting processed food that may be contaminated with gluten (even if it’s not in the ingredients). This means I really have to change my eating habits and start cooking a lot more from scratch. Although [...]