Usually I have a few weeks of being all-in on my new year's resolutions before the onset of ennui caused by cold, light deprivation, and reading the news. I've given it a name: Jannui. Now I'm considering trademarking it and transforming it into a multi-media company that celebrates the power of naps and other and self-soothing activities. Very on-brand for Jannui was the winter storm that hit Portland this week and last; a weather event that yields too little pretty snow but plenty of destruction in its wake. One silver lining: I've been obsessed with the idea of getting...
It's late July, and most parts of the world are either in the midst of, recovering from, or anticipating their next summer heat wave.
Portland hasn't been so bad (yet), but lacking central air conditioning, I'm trying not to heat up the house more with excessive stove or oven use. Here's how I've been tackling the bounty of my CSA, keeping my kitchen to a reasonable temperature, and maximizing summer vibes, with some help from Bobbie's Boat Sauce.