Not a Hot Mess

Craft Cook Read Repeat

Episode 124

September 15, 2023

On the Needles 2:08

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Coloring Book Raglan by Aimee Sher, Loop Fiber Studio YIN YANG (Worsted) in Once and For All– DONE!!

Vanilla is the New Black by Anneh Fletcher, Knit Picks Felici in Beyond the Wall

Roam by Dawn Barker, Rainbow Peak Yarns super sock in Luminosity II (Lula Faye Fibre)

Simple Baby Cap 1 by Susan B. Anderson, Nicole C. Mendez Soft Sock DK in Favorite time of the Year– DONE and DONE!!

Lemino Socks by Sarah Jordan, Arkaik Fibres Fremont Tweed in Let the Great World Spin

On the Easel 16:32

Sewing: deManta clutch diy for myself

3X3 miniature typewriter for SFPL branch Tiny Art Show

Still lifes in process

On the Table 22:00

Salt and pepper eggplant or more complete version

Evaporated milk swap–FAIL.

Mini Shrimp Tostadas–guac, roasted shrimp on a tortilla chip!

Veg Forward Review 28:01

Veg Forward: Super-Delicious Recipes that put Produce at the Center of Your Plate by Susan Spungen

Monica tried: BBQ tofu, roasted tomato vinaigrette, zucchini carpaccio, Everything Sauce, Tahini Peach Cobbler, cauliflower tacos with salsa macha, heirloom tomato tart, green beans with toasted buckwheat, grilled cabbage with spicy thai-inspired dressing

Cortney tried: Buttermilk dressing, Sungold Spaghetti Carbonara, Peach & Almond Galette (best crust ever!), the excellent Smoky Corn Salad, Chocolate Zucchini Bread, Mushroom Risotto, Mushroom Risotto cakes (go with Mozzarella), delicious Pinkalicious Pasta!

On the list for fall/winter: pull-apart Foccacia, Heirloom Tomato Tart, Cauliflower Tacos, Apple Brown Butter Buckle, Okonomiyaki, & Smashed Japanese Sweet Potatoes with Nori.

On the Nightstand 48:11

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O is for Outlaw by Sue Grafton (audio)

P is for Peril by Sue Grafton (audio)

Open Throat by Henry Hoke (audio)

The Emissary by Yoko Tawada, trans by Margaret Mitsutani (audio)

This Other Eden by Paul Hastings

Family Lore by Elizabeth Acevedo

Watch Us Shine by Marisa de los Santos

Yerba Buena by Nina LaCour

Horse by Geraldine Brooks

The Last Ranger by Peter Heller

Shark Heart by Emily Habeck

Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton

Glaciers by Alexis M. Smith

Exiles by Jane Harper

Bingo 1:11:06

All done!

Monica: BLACKOUT!