Order from Chaos

Rest assured, the Brave Astronaut Clan is poolside for the Memorial Day Holiday.  It's sure to be a great summer.  If I were to make the...

In today's post, we look at the state that gave us the President of the Congress and it's most vocal supporter of American Independe...

I'm a sucker for the Patty Melt.  And I love the Pioneer Woman.  I'm sure to love these .  Plus, if I make her Onion Straws ?  Bliss...

Why haven't I had this before?  Recipe from Cup of Jo , via a BuzzFeed post about Chocolate and Pretzels hanging out together. No-B...

Next up for the Signers of the Declaration are the Granite State and the Palmetto State. New Hampshire Josiah Bartlett (1729-1795), th...

On those occasions when the Brave Astronaut Clan visits a Mexican restaurant, I will often order the fajitas with shrimp.  When we order Chi...

Thursday is Cinco de Mayo (I was reminded of this from the post from where this recipe comes).  Cheverly Day is May 21, where there will be...

For today's Signers post, we look at the Garden State and the Nutmeg State. New Jersey Abraham Clark (1725-1794), was a self-taught...

Last week I posted about my aunt's Beef Stroganoff and the memories that it evokes.  Similarly, my grandmother lived with my aunt in her...

Beef Stroganoff is one of those dishes that has a deep connection to my childhood.  I have vivid memories of traveling to my aunt's hous...

This is the week that I am in Pittsburgh for the Spring 2016 MARAC meeting, so it's only appropriate to look at the state in which the C...

If you've been with me from the beginning dear reader, you will note that my "go-to" Banana Bread recipe is this one from Coo...

How'd you do? 1.  Name the team that won a record 26 consecutive games (but finished fourth). 1. 1916 New York Giants 2.  Name the ...

To commemorate the return of America's Pastime - here is George Will's Annual Baseball Quiz.  How well do you know baseball?  Answer...

Donuts are one of those things that are easier to buy than make at home.  But these sound easy enough that they might be worth a go.  From ...

This week's post concerns the state of my birth and the state where I live now. New York William Floyd (1734-1821), was a successf...

Yes, I know, Spring has sprung and it might be time to put the slow cooker away - but not necessarily.  Not before I make these. From Carlsb...

The quesadilla is a good go-to option for LBA and SoBA when a quick lunch is needed.  In fact, the quesadilla often makes an appearance as l...

From the Pioneer Woman Strawberry Pretzel Pie Prep Time: 4 Hours  Difficulty: Easy  Cook Time: 10 Minutes  Servings: 8...

Hey Mrs. BA - isn't it time for March Madness Bakeoff? Via BuzzFeed The Brookie Chocolate Chip Batter: 10 Tbsp. softened butter 2...