All Four Burners

Healthy cookies. That’s not an oxymoron. Well, these may be as healthy as cookies can get. And they were quite the hit at the office potluck last month.

Did you watch Sesame Street growing up? Although I liked many characters (though NOT Big Bird — he was a big yellow mess) from that show, my favorite was clearly Cookie Monster. He loved cookies; I loved cookies. He was messy; I was messy. He was blue; my favorite color was…red. The color discrepancy notwithstanding, […]

Like Linus, I believe in the Great Pumpkin. Although it is my favorite Charlie Brown special, it’s possible that I misunderstood Linus. He and I may not have meant the same thing by “Great Pumpkin.” By “Great Pumpkin,” I am referring to the glorious orange orb that graces us every autumn (everyone’s favorite season) with […]

I have been on a delicious dessert run this month. You see, my birthday was this month. That (inevitably) means a bunch of dinners out…along with the (inevitable) desserts. It’s not a birthday dinner without a decadent dessert, right?

October is slow cooker month on All Four Burners. All slow cooker, all the time! Since I don’t want to bore you with solely stews, soups, and chilis, slow cooker month calls for creativity. Daring, some may say. Hence, the selection of slow cooker brownies. With three types of chocolate. Despite my distaste for chocolate.