I was at the Farmer’s Market the other day pining over all of the beautiful produce, and admiring the increasing variety of other products sold there – lotions, soaps, plants, cheeses, etc. I came up to a stand of baked goods that looked good enough to make your mouth water, and I very nearly bought […]
I sure hope the first rule of Chopped Club is not “Don’t talk about Chopped Club” because if it is, I’m about to be in serious trouble! What is Chopped Club? It’s a very exclusive, very elite society of top chefs who must utilize mystery ingredients in their food preparations. By exclusive and elite, I […]
It’s berry season – yay! Actually, we’re coming to the end of strawberry season (which was late this year), and tiptoeing into blueberry, blackberry, and raspberry season. Now’s the time when the berries are ripe, and sweet, and bursting with flavor…not to mention way cheaper than any other time! So it only makes sense to […]
Let me tell you about my new favorite pancake recipe. They’re so flavorful and fluffy, plus there’s all kinds of good stuff in them – whole wheat flour, oats, flax seeds. There’s no oil, white flour, or sugar. Compared to plain white pancakes, these are faintly nutty, slightly sweet, slightly salty, and have just the […]
Exciting news – our kitchen is done!…ish. 🙂 I mean, it’s definitely back in working order. We still have a few things to put away, the crown molding needs to go on top of the cabinets, the dishwasher has to be mounted to the cabinets, and I have to get a new curtain and put […]
Fourth of July is coming right up and maybe you have a cookout to go to. This salad is a perfect addition to your holiday – festive and delicious! So, here’s what you need: spinach, whatever other lettuce you want (I like red leaf lettuce in this), strawberries, blueberries, dried cranberries, and feta cheese. Here, […]
Not that long ago, I had a conundrum. I had some cupcakes leftover from an order. They were vanilla cupcakes that tasted delicious but didn’t look so great because the cake was so moist the papers were coming off. And plain vanilla cupcakes are something that are really easy for me to pass up…you know, […]