Somewhat of a misfit who knits... sharing her knits and other bits.
June 13, 2008
Seed Stitch Heart Dishcloth Yarn: Lion Cotton - Poppy Red (112) Needles: Size 8 straight (Pattern by Evelyn A. Clark)
June 07, 2008
Whole Wheat Cheese Tortellini with Spinach and Lemon-Dill Vinaigrette Cook 9 oz. of fresh whole wheat cheese tortellini according to directions. (Shown: Buitoni Whole Wheat Three Cheese Tortellini). Meanwhile: In a separate bowl whisk together; 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil, the juice and finely grated rind of one lemon, 1/2 tsp dill (dried), and a generous pinch of Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper. Add: 2 cups organic baby spinach (remove stems, cut as thick chiffonade). Drain and Rinse: Fully cooked pasta very briefly in cold water. Add: Warm pasta to spinach/vinaigrette mixture and toss to combine well. Add: 4 oz. shredded Pecorino Romano cheese, toss to combine. Enjoy!
June 06, 2008
Ripple Scarf - a work in progress Some knitting... for your viewing pleasure.
"Melissa Girl" - meaning a certain type of friendly-cool /retro-funky woman who usually has impeccably plucked eyebrows and a vintage bicycle and/or handbag. As in, "Greta played in the field today with Betty- you know, the spotted dog with the Melissa Girl mom."
(Thanks Eva!)