Francesca Cole
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Francesca Cole
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I study meiosis - how chromosomes segregate into sperm and eggs

All opinions are my own

Science, food, and cocktails
Spring dinner - Kale Leek Galette
March 23, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Mule deer - I think she was smelling our dinner prep (apple and onion pan sauce)
January 3, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Last sunset in Big Bend - thanks for the show!
January 3, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Petroglyphs are so amazing - can you find the javelina?
January 3, 2025 at 1:46 AM
Cool rocks!
December 29, 2024 at 3:26 AM
Sunset
December 28, 2024 at 3:49 AM
Awww - our home away near Big Bend National Park! First sunset!
December 27, 2024 at 11:45 PM
Almost time to put the roast in! Some goodies baked today: Pear Apricot Frangipane tart, Nectarine Cake, Baguettes
December 25, 2024 at 8:27 PM
Chicken Liver Parfait - too extra Xmas over here!
December 24, 2024 at 11:13 PM
Chicken roast - not burnt!
December 23, 2024 at 1:05 AM
Ugh - I burnt my pesto Xmas tree - sigh - but a good reminder before the Xmas feast to check the treats early
December 22, 2024 at 10:56 PM
Our lovely neighbor gave us some Hibiscus calyx so I made Hibiscus Galangal syrup for a Mezcal cocktail to go with our vegan Swiss fondue by Joe Yonan. It was super cheesy tasting but uses rutabaga!
December 17, 2024 at 12:58 AM
Baguettes and Gingersnaps - tree is up and will be decorated today - roast chicken, yucca, and salad to come
December 7, 2024 at 7:56 PM
Hubbie made dinner after my all day Thanksgiving prep - so good and thankful over here
November 28, 2024 at 12:15 AM
Now done!

Also made galette dough

Phew!
November 27, 2024 at 10:32 PM
Thanksgiving prep: Busy work day but managed to make sourdough boules for our bread stuffing - not my best but good enough!

What are y’all doing?
November 25, 2024 at 4:48 PM
Thanksgiving - what are you home cooks doing?

We ahopped at HEB. Sunday morning is the best time and H Mart in the afternoon.

Prepped sourdough boules to proof in their baskets O/N at 4C

Roasted chicken and turkey parts collected the last few months and made stock.

Fire Alarms activated: 2
November 25, 2024 at 3:36 AM
Thanksgiving prep: rescuing the sourdough starter from the fridge - check #sciencefoodythanksgiving
November 19, 2024 at 12:57 AM
This is my starter pack! Hurray!
November 17, 2024 at 3:50 AM
Our that 70’s Sunday dinner: Chicken Kyiv with Toasted Broccolini
October 20, 2024 at 11:19 PM
Amazing recipe from Glen and Friends - COLD start popovers - i’ve got two burn scars from my original recipe - this is a winner www.youtube.com/watch?v=kE08...
April 1, 2024 at 1:28 AM
My first kouign amann!
March 23, 2024 at 10:29 PM
Happy back to work/school day and so comfort double crust chicken pot pie
January 9, 2024 at 12:18 AM
Mike’s ear hike and a javelina squadron!
December 28, 2023 at 5:02 AM
Boxing Day hike in Big Bend National Park!
December 27, 2023 at 1:23 AM