Category Archives: baking

Smells Like TEAM Spirit

Posted on January 4, 2013 by shawnalogue

Are you ready for some football (food)? NFL Teams across the country are making their march to The Super Bowl, including our Seattle Seahawks! Mary and Shawn get you ready for a weekend full of sofa surfing, high fiving, and … Continue reading →

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The 12 Cookies Of Christmas

Posted on December 25, 2012 by shawnalogue

From the spreadsheet to the baking sheet, my annual experiment in small batch gift giving is over for another year. While I didn’t have as much time to labor over every single sprinkle and glaze this year, and I was … Continue reading →

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The Kid Is Alright

Posted on December 24, 2012 by shawnalogue

  A year ago this time, I had just lost my job at 103.7 The Mountain here in Seattle. The country was in the throes of recession and my industry was constricting faster than Alec Baldwin’s waistline. And as a … Continue reading →

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Legalized It

Posted on December 10, 2012 by shawnalogue

Enthusiasm for Washington State’s legalization of marijuana was only dampened by the fact that Federal Law still prohibits possession, and every supporter was too stoned to rally. I kid. Pot enthusiasts across the state are celebrating by donning their sweatpants, … Continue reading →

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How To Make Gravy

Posted on December 3, 2012 by shawnalogue

That’s an actual song title, people! (hear the Paul Kelly tear-jerker here) But it’s also the subject of the second episode of The Pantry Paid Live on Jet City Stream. My co-host Mary White shares her tips for staying sane … Continue reading →

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Are You Ready?

Posted on November 14, 2012 by shawnalogue

I saw a post on facebook from a friend complaining about holiday TV ads being aired on the first day of November. And while I sympathize when I see Halloween decorations being taken down and replaced with Christmas trees, I … Continue reading →

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C’mon In My Kitchen

Posted on November 10, 2012 by shawnalogue

Dream come true! On Friday at my*real job*we launched a new feature that will shortly be transformed into a podcast for you to subscribe to and enjoy at your leisure. The Pantry Raid founder Mary White, who comes right into … Continue reading →

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A Tale Of Two Pies

Posted on October 10, 2012 by shawnalogue

It was the best of pies, it was the worst of pies…sometimes even a recipe you’ve made a million times, a signature dish, a go to move, something you can make in your sleep, turns out so poorly it wakes … Continue reading →

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Traction In The Rain

Posted on September 26, 2012 by shawnalogue

The last few days, I’ve had several conversations (some internal, some, er, external) about traction: what it is and how to get it. According to the dictionary, traction can be defined as -n 1. The act of drawing or pulling, esp … Continue reading →

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Blonde On Blondie

Posted on September 9, 2012 by shawnalogue

Can you feel it, that hint of fall in the air? Labor Day’s come and gone, white pants and bikinis have been packed away, and the kids have returned to school. I’ve baked the two best fruit pies of the … Continue reading →

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