Are You a Magnificent Sunbeam? – Part One: Negatives

We might think ourselves bad. We might think ourselves good. We’d very much like to be good. We aspire to be magnificent sunbeams. But are we? Thanks to the amazingly accurate test below we can […]

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Stuffing Onions, Shooting Tigers, Shooting People

Libyan Entree STUFFED ONIONS(Basal Mahshi) INGREDIENTS 5 large onions1 garlic clove2 Roma tomatoes1 pound ground lamb, beef, or combination3 tablespoons flour½ teaspoon mint¼ teaspoon oregano¼ teaspoon fenugreek powder½ teaspoon parsley (1 teaspoon more later)½ teaspoon […]

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Murder Loses Its Appeal

Honestly, it’s almost enough to make one start eating lutefisk.   Paul De Lancey, The Comic Chef, Ph.D. Check out my latest novel, the hilarious apocalyptic thriller, Do Lutheran Hunks Eat Mushrooms? It’s published by HumorOutcasts and is available […]

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Chicken with Pumpkin Seed Flour and To Murder or Not to Murder

Congolese Entree (Democratic Republic of Congo) LIBOKE YA MBIKA (Chicken with Pumpkin Seed Flour) INGREDIENTS ¾ pound boneless chicken parts 1 garlic clove 1 small onion 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 bay leaf 2 cups […]

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A Fun Renaming of the Bird World

A burrito of burrowing owls How in the world did someone come up with the idea of calling a flock of crows a murder of crows? Were they pickled to the gills? Why not call […]

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Meet our Newest Author Linda D’Ae-Smith

We are so proud to have Linda D’Ae-Smith, author of Standing Against the Rage: Based on the true story of Mildred Flatau’s miraculous escape from domestic violence, in our HOPress-Shorehouse Books family.  Although this book […]

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