Good Eats

OK before we get to the food photos, here is a photo of Thistle pondering the Meaning of It All:

And one of Cricket using a pillow oddly:

Since it’s been a pretty cool summer, I’ve been able to turn on the oven with some regularity. Here is a quick way to make a chicken pot pie: Use instant biscuits from a can as a top crust:

Mmm:

Miss Thistle is my faithful kitchen supervisor:

I also decided to take advantage of a free afternoon to attempt to make puff pastry. What to do with it… How about some rhubarb filling?

They came out good!

And perfectly puffy:

My faithful kitchen supervisor was at her post the whole time, of course!