EATS:
Four Tips for Baking Better Cakes via Saveur
A Food Blogger's Dilemma This piece posits that many food blogs are espousing prepackaged, unhealthy foods in the disguise of creative, easy recipes. Thoughts? via HuffPo
The Runcible Spoon Food Zine has a new issue out! I contributed to the last issue and can't wait to get my hands on their new one. Buy one for $3 via their Etsy Shop.
Are you watching the premiere of Mad Men on Sunday? I will be, if I can find somewhere to watch it (I don't have cable, sadly!) The Baltimore Sun has some suggestions on what to make for a 60s-inspired dinner party. via Baltimore Sun
READS:
I've been reading the book Letters to Kelly Clarkson by Julia Bloch, which I picked up at AWP this year. I'm pretty much obsessed with it. Check out some excerpts here, via Sidebrow.
My book is coming out in a week!
I am kind of a title snob, so I didn't expect to love this poem, "Our Song", so damn much. I mean, "our song?" Blah. But such a gorgeous poem. via Verse Daily
50 Notes on, against, and around the lyric essay via We Who Are About To Die
Read any worthwhile stories, poems, books, articles? Made any awesome recipes? Link them to me!

I'm Carrie. I make quick, easy, healthy food. I don't have any culinary training; I'm just a regular person who wants to eat well. You'll like this blog if you're a busy person who wants to eat flavorful, healthy food without going broke or spending hours in the kitchen.
