I can't believe it, readers. I'm thirty today. How in the world did that happen? It feels like just yesterday I was ponying up to the bar to order my first legal drink on my 21st birthday! My how things change. For the better, I might add. I'm so happy now and can only see my life getting even better. What a great feeling!
My life's going to get tastier, too. I've decided that this year, to celebrate being thirty, I'm going to make all thirty items on this list. Some things I chose as challenges. Some were chosen because I want learn certain, specific techniques. I chose a couple because I want to find the ultimate recipe. And some were chosen because they have sentimental value to me.
I can't wait to get started on these recipes. I hope you'll enjoy my work, as well!
Thirty Things to Make While I'm Thirty
1. oatmeal raisin cookies
2. whole wheat bread
3. pita bread
4. homemade pasta
5. tabbouleh
6. chocolate mousse (white chocolate mousse with strawberries)
7. Southern buttermilk biscuits
8. challah
9. English muffins
10. sugar cookies with royal icing (chocolate peppermint cookies with royal icing)
11. creme brulee
12. salsa verde
13. flank steak
14. soft pretzels
15. berry pie (bumbleberry pie)
16. lasagna
17. mint chocolate chip ice cream
18. gelato (raspberry)
19. pizza dough
20. coconut cream pie
21. carnitas
22. Swedish meatballs
23. pad thai
24. peach cobbler
25. tiramisu (sweet tea tiramisu)
26. ebelskivers
27. focaccia
28. souffle
29. chocolate budino tart
30. eclairs
I've got my work cut out for me, but I can't wait to get started. If you've got incredible recipes, send them my way. I'd love to see them. Time to get cooking. Stay tuned!
My life's going to get tastier, too. I've decided that this year, to celebrate being thirty, I'm going to make all thirty items on this list. Some things I chose as challenges. Some were chosen because I want learn certain, specific techniques. I chose a couple because I want to find the ultimate recipe. And some were chosen because they have sentimental value to me.
I can't wait to get started on these recipes. I hope you'll enjoy my work, as well!
Thirty Things to Make While I'm Thirty
1. oatmeal raisin cookies
2. whole wheat bread
3. pita bread
4. homemade pasta
5. tabbouleh
6. chocolate mousse (white chocolate mousse with strawberries)
7. Southern buttermilk biscuits
8. challah
9. English muffins
10. sugar cookies with royal icing (chocolate peppermint cookies with royal icing)
11. creme brulee
12. salsa verde
13. flank steak
14. soft pretzels
15. berry pie (bumbleberry pie)
16. lasagna
17. mint chocolate chip ice cream
18. gelato (raspberry)
19. pizza dough
20. coconut cream pie
21. carnitas
22. Swedish meatballs
23. pad thai
24. peach cobbler
25. tiramisu (sweet tea tiramisu)
26. ebelskivers
27. focaccia
28. souffle
29. chocolate budino tart
30. eclairs
I've got my work cut out for me, but I can't wait to get started. If you've got incredible recipes, send them my way. I'd love to see them. Time to get cooking. Stay tuned!