Monthly Archives: February 2018

Fat Tuesday, Paczki Day

Posted on February 17, 2018 by warmkn

  If you were with me in Houston, you may remember kolaches, those fruit and cream filled Czech pastries so popular in East Texas—here in Chicago, it’s paczki. Last Tuesday was Paczki Day—picture, if you will, a plump donut made … Continue reading →

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Not me: Pear Tarts

Posted on February 10, 2018 by warmkn

Every day, the hosts and servers at Sound Food threatened to yank this tape out of the machine and throw it into the blender. The Me Too movement pointed a finger at politicians, TV hosts, the clergy, military personnel, restaurant … Continue reading →

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Space, the final frontier: Iowa Cheesecake

Posted on February 3, 2018 by warmkn

If you received this new post as an email from Marla in the Kitchen, watch the video below by clicking on the post title, “Space, the final frontier.” You’ll be redirected to the blog’s website where YouTube videos can be … Continue reading →

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