learning to live with
(& love cooking in)
a very. small. kitchen.

Come on inside & let me make you a little something!
Shall we start with a tour? Uhm…take a look left. And now look right.

That’s basically all there is. Tour finished.

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  • Nice Buns!

    Nice Buns!

    I’m not a big fan of most dried fruit, let alone the kind that’s soaked into a reconstituted fruit zombie state before using it. Maybe…

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  • Yes! Belgian Waffles!

    Yes! Belgian Waffles!

    In the 1980s, nearly everybody in America had a Belgian waffle maker…but nobody bothered to tell us those weren’t actually “Belgian” waffles we were making!…

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  • Happy Hamantaschen!

    Happy Hamantaschen!

    I always look forward to making hamantaschen. While they appear a bit complicated, I’m always surprised at how easily the oil-based cookies come together…

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  • Vanilla Sugar!

    Vanilla Sugar!

    In my previous post for rice pudding, I promised to explain how to use your leftover vanilla beans…here ya go!

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it Me!
A selfie of Scout, sitting in the back seat of a car, with a smile on her face, the window rolled down, and her blonde hair blowing in the wind.

I’m Scout. I live in a really small apartment in Tokyo, with a ridiculously tiny kitchen, a wee balcony garden, an adorable little asshole of a cat, and a relatively normal~sized husband. 

And honestly? On any given day, I’m just trying to make lunch happen…



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