The weather around here has shifted - just a little bit. Summer is NOT over, I am sure of that. But the air has shifted in the way it does by late August. It's just enough for the mind to...
Salty and sweet. Crunchy and melt-in-your-mouth. Peanut butter and chocolate. Dangerous and delicious (you know what I mean). One little bite, so much to experience.
A recipe for a homemade gluten-free vegetarian burger made from quinoa, black beans, corn, and (un)cheese with pepper pico de gallo and avocado dressing.
A great Broccoli Bacon Salad recipe made with sunflower seeds, dried cranberries, almonds, bacon, and broccoli. Tossed in a tangy sweet dressing, this recipe is a crowd-pleaser!
This Green Chili Chicken and Lime Soup recipe contains rice, boneless skinless chicken breasts, shredded cheddar cheese, chicken broth, avocados and more.
I am a huge fan of bruschetta, any style really, but especially fresh tomato, basil and garlic bruschetta. I wanted to turn some boring pieces of chicken into
How to Make Macaroni and Cheese. Homemade macaroni and cheese is an American classic and a true delight. It's also easy to make - forget that stuff in the blue box! This recipe serves about four.
It's a good thing that blogs have comments. I mean it's a great way for me to learn from you guys as well. But it also keeps me on the straight and narrow -
Writing about what I receive each week in my CSA delivery and what I end up cooking from it, as well as cooking in general, vegetable gardening, vegetarian life, and local restaurants in and near Durham, N.C.
This is a recipe re-creation of the Santa Fe Style Rice and Beans frozen dinners. My favorite brand is the Smart Ones. Not that I make a habit of eating frozen
A couple of years ago a friend of mine brought me some of her famous homemade peanut butter cups for a little treat after I had a baby. These treats were legendary and I felt honored to receive a few.
I had the hardest time understanding Jamie's instructions for cutting the rack for stuffing: "Cut between the bones and through the eye of the lamb, leaving 1cm of meat still attached at the bottom... Cooking in Sens
