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Cupcakes, not just for breakfast anymore

Cupcakes, not just for breakfast anymore

The Kahunas are all summer babies. It’s one happy birthday party after another from July through September. Of course any reason to bake and eat cupcakes works for me…
These are lemon cake (yes, I’m still using the left over juice from the limoncello making) with chocolate butter frosting and lemon sugar on top.
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Product Review: Joovy Caboose

Product Review: Joovy Caboose

Earlier this year my 3 year old started begging us to let him to walk rather than being pushed around in his cushy City Mini Double.  Seeing this as an opportunity for him to expend more energy and, in turn, tire him out enough to get him to sleep at a decent hour, I searched for a sit-and-stand [...]

Pre-Cycle!

Pre-Cycle!

If you don’t use it in the first place you won’t have to recycle it right?  I’m sure I’m not the only who has a stash of bags taller than my children in the corner of my pantry. I try to reuse them as often as possible, they collect cat littler, trash, get used as [...]

Labels Make My World Go Round

Labels Make My World Go Round

You may have thought that Cluttered Pantry is just a name we came up with for a blog full of lots of different topics. In fact my actual pantry is far more a part of my world than it should be. I explain this a bit better in theIntroductory Post for the site, but suffice [...]

Product Review: Juice-O-Mat

Product Review: Juice-O-Mat

Ok, I know, this is a product review that I should have written in 1930, but I wasn’t born yet, so…meh. It’s for a fabulous product that I really do use. Why?
If you read the post on making limoncello, you understand that this is a house that often has large quantities of citrus [...]

Pantry Check – 12/10/09

We're full on into winter here in Chicago - slushy snow falls from the sky at this very moment. This big OLD house has a bit of the drafty to it, the 115 year old radiators are chugging away (cherubs and scroll work are nice and hot to the touch) but it always help to crank up the ten burner stove and the two ovens when ever there is a good opportunity.

Check the post "Saturday Soup Day" for the four recipes and roasted Chicken that kept our house warm and toasty for the day and is keeping our tummies warm and toasty all week long with meals a plenty.

Check back soon!