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A Day Off

I have trouble giving myself a day off because I’ve got a million things on my todo list. But today, I was off. Went to the shooting range with Schuyler and his friend Mitch. While I was officially Schuyler’s Parent or Guardian because of his tender young age (!), I spent the most time with […]

Review of 1550 Hyde Restaurant, San Francisco

Here’s my review I posted to Yelp. Charlotte, Riley and I went there last night. Kern was buying as our holiday present. 1550Hyde 2 1/2 of 5 stars. It was “fine”. My yellowtail was cooked fine with a bit of bitter green sauce on it. The cooked baby green things beside it were nice if […]

What’s in the works

Small Business owner – T. Pen Teaching Faculty at the Crucible – teaching 2 classes starting in February – Introduction to Mechanical Sculpture – Electromechanics for Everything Tutoring School Students – right now I have a 2nd grader and 4th grader Teaching Bread Making at the Institute for Urban Homesteading Presentation Manager for SWARM’s trip […]

Baking in Your Kitchen in Oakland or Berkeley?

I’d like to teach a class with the Institute of Urban Homesteading. To do to the class, I need a space in or around Oakland that can handle a bunch of people playing with bread dough. Can I use your kitchen? If you have a large oven and some space in or near the kitchen, […]

Sometimes you need a win

There are times when things just don’t go that well for long stretches of time. When that gets me down, I tell myself “I just need a win”. It’s a way of reminding myself that if I can change one thing about my situation, then the sky is the limit. It’s also a bit of […]

Lee Recommends Toys

Man, time flies… When I wrote this 8 years or so it was useful, fun stuff. But now I’ll just relegate it to the data pile. I updated it in 2005 but… feh, don’t read this, it’s old and most of my recommendations don’t hold true any more. Lee Recommends Toys [last reviewed (poorly) 9-16-05 […]

Look What I Made Today

Caps Bread Meatloaf (doesn’t look like much but it’s awesome!) Chicken

BaconFest!

Macaroni and cheese lubricated with bacon fat – curiously fabulous Bacon wrapped figs with goat cheese – sublime joy Cupcakes with bacon icing – yes, cupcakes with bacon! Bacon wrapped  jalapeño poppers  – Powie! Zowie! Mini bacon bread buns – one of my contributions! Italian spiced bacon bread rollup – mine! got a couple good […]

Way too many bookmarks

They say you can peer into a man’s soul by looking at his bookmark file. Well, have a gander. To me, it looks like the yearly booksale at the library of Alexandria. Unfortunately it’s impossible for you my dear reader to tell which links I use all the time and which ones I’ve only visited […]

Cooking

This is a page that I had on my website at http://lee.org/cooking/index.html for many years. I post it here for archival purposes. I have much more to say about food on my blog. And I can see that how I cook bread has changed. You can see part of that here.