Author: Browned Butter and Sugar

  • Instant Pots, Crock Pots, and Skillets! Oh My!

    Click here to print Hot German Potato Salad. So a little over a year ago, I convinced myself I probably wouldn’t die from an “Instant Pot Incident”. I did the research and took the plunge. I bought the Crockpot Express thinking I could get rid of my crock pot and consolidate appliances. Haha! Like that…

  • Spring Fever

    Click here to print Overnight Cinnamon Rolls. Oh my-lanta! It is really been a gorgeous warm-up this weekend. A very welcome change from the snow and cold. It made me want to throw open the windows and gave me a new energy for grilling and baking! I took full advantage of the spring fever bug…

  • There Appears To Have Been A Struggle

    Click here to print Potato Fennel Gratin. We moved into our current home about 5 years ago, this kitchen is really not a “cooks kitchen”. It could be better described as “cozy” or “compact”, maybe even “space saving”. Definitely not for someone like me who has every machine and kitchen gadget known to man. So…

  • The Friend I Didn’t Know I Needed

    Friendship is the comfort of knowing that even when you feel alone, you aren’t. If you need me, I’m here. If you don’t, I’m still here. Unknown Today has mixed emotions for me.  I’m elated and thankful for this day because it is the day God sent my husband to this earth and eventually to…

  • Sometimes Ya Gotta Do What Ya Gotta Do…

    Every once in awhile I have to make a dreaded trip. I dislike the drive. I dislike the area I’m going to. I dislike how it drains me emotionally. It gets harder and harder each time I go. Especially when it doesn’t seem like I will get to do anything relaxing while I’m there. Granted,…

  • And It’s Only Tuesday…

    I work in customer service. Some weeks are worse than others. This has been a rough week already. And it’s only Tuesday. I’m not sure why people think that just because they can’t see your face, you are just some robot voice on the other end of the telephone line and that it is ok…