![]() My doctor told me honey is the go-to treatment for all his family’s burns, cuts, bites, and scrapes, and he claimed that he trusts the healing properties of honey, among other natural remedies, far more than he does many of the lab-created chemical mixtures they dish out like candy in hospitals. So when I recently learned from my personal doctor that I can eliminate the Silvadene from my burn-treatment regimen, I was intrigued.īut with what could I substitute this prescription antimicrobial, pain-relieving cream? Honey, he said. The cream is really expensive, and all the extra first aid supplies I need to cover the injuries are putting me out of cash that I’d really love to be saving instead. I had been using the Silvadene creme and dressing the burns for a few days. When I went to the closest emergency room, they prescribed me a topical cream called Silver Sulfadiazine, or Silvadene, for the second degree burns I had incurred. ![]() And to add insult to injury, I slipped on the butter-slicked floor and fell into a puddle of the hot oily liquid. My face, my neck, my chest, my shoulder and armpit, and my leg. Then, just seconds later, the glass shattered and the boiling butter splattered everywhere. As I was walking the cup of butter over to the fridge, I heard a horrible warning sign coming from the object in my hand: a crack. I transferred my hot brown butter from the saucepan into a glass cup to cool it off. Check. And that was as far along in the recipe as I managed to get before taking a casual trip to the hospital. I wanted to make my Brown Butter Sea Salt Chocolate Chip Cookies. ![]() I’ve been so busy juggling a few jobs, my new internship, several weddings in the family across the country, and general life madness that I had difficulty devoting time to cooking much of anything, let alone anything superfluous, like the cookies I was planning to bring to work. So, last Saturday marks the first day in months that I got back into the kitchen to bake. ![]()
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