Category: Android

  • Proper Chicken Sandwich

    Proper Chicken Sandwich

    One of those ‘best kept secrets’ around here is Nans. They are growing quite a following and losing secret status over their amazing fried chicken. Made. To. Order. When you don’t have a 2hr lead time for fried chicken, their sandwiches are made to order.

  • Winter just isn’t what it used to be

    Winter just isn’t what it used to be

    Many spring plants are starting to pop up around here. Read up on this, and as you’d expect, the culprit is our erratic ‘new’ winters – no slow and steady drop in temperatures – things are all over the board from November to March. Plants don’t tell time – they just start coming up when…

  • The Big Dipper

    The Big Dipper

    The new year has been dreary, to say the least – looked up last night and was pleased to see crystal clear skies. Phone’s “night mode” does a great job with stars. Here’s the wider view..

  • London Broil, broiled!

    London Broil, broiled!

    Took a swing at a classic last night, and there were no complaints. Marinated with Worcestershire and rub, seared it in cast iron for a few min per side, then broiled for a few min in same pan. Deglazed the pan with wine, melted some butter and added the drippings. The “sauce” was a unanimous…

  • Tough Winter for Snowfolk

    Tough Winter for Snowfolk

    Not our creation but we walk by this one daily to/fro school. Snowmen cannot catch a break this year.

  • Muenster

    Muenster

    You can fry most cheeses, but few fry THIS well.

  • Double Dog

    Double Dog

    Mara and Mara

  • Family Italian

    Family Italian

    The Family Delicatessen in Maynard makes a top notch sandwich. They have an “Italian” and a “Family Italian” which is obviously the better of the two. Best difference is the ciabatta vs seeded Italian bread.

  • Slow Cooked Pulled Pork Sammy

    Slow Cooked Pulled Pork Sammy

    With 6yr aged cheddar. Easy job – threw 4lb pork shoulder into slow cooker with ketchup, mustard, cider vinegar, tomato sauce and a bunch of spices – and for a twist – liquid smoke! 7hrs later.. yum. Not as good as smoking it but still a winner.

  • Amaryllis – back again!

    Amaryllis – back again!

    I think this is the 7th year this one has bloomed. View from outside –

  • Puzzle Pieces

    Puzzle Pieces

    1000 pieces consuming every inch of the dining room table.

  • First ski day of 2024

    First ski day of 2024

    There was a little fog on the mountain! Noah and Willy the only sign of color here.