I just went apple picking, which I believe is a first for me! All of the nostalgic apple picking memories that I have from childhood I believe are from movies and TV shows. Although it wouldn’t be surprising if there’s some childhood picture of me […]
I’ve been in a cooking rut for a little while. Although the peppers in my garden are just beginning to ripen. So, it’s almost the season for making anything and everything with spicy food. Today, I have a couple of flaming jade peppers. Flaming jades […]
I’ve been in a miniature foods mood. Do you ever want to feel like one of those British ladies in hats who eats nothing but conveniently bite-sized foods? In the culinary world, this is ordinarily called a huge pain in the you-know-what. Nevertheless, I decided […]
I’m fond of ladies brunches. Any excuse to get together, dress up, make fun food, and drink cocktails in the middle of the day is a good time to me! I’m also about to go out of town. So, I need to cook up what […]
It’s officially spring. The price of eggs has skyrocketed lately, but I cannot fathom a world without eggs. I’ve had chickens a couple of times and have gone whole swaths of my life where I pretty much lived on eggs. They’re a hearty food that’s […]
I’ve been taking time off of my day job to catch up on all of the things that I’ve been neglecting. Which apparently amounts to a full-time job worth of stuff! One of the things that I’ve been catching up on is putting more effort […]
I made Cashew Dip w/ Lemon & Dill the other day along with a Grilled Salmon and Roasted Kabocha Squash Purée. It’s probably inevitable that absolutely everything there was going to get combined into one dish. I’ve been toying with the idea of pasta salad […]
I roasted Red Hubbard Squash yesterday and now get to spend the rest of the week making all sorts of fun things with squash. Roasted squash is one of my favorite things to toss into just about anything and everything all winter long in. As […]
It has been almost two weeks since Christmas 2021 and I’m starting to run out of leftovers. This is even despite making Quiche and Macaroni & Cheese for Christmas and then another fondue-inspired Lasagna from the leftover ingredients after the actual leftovers were beginning to […]
You know how they say that you should never grocery shop while hungry? Obviously you’ll end up with a lot more “I’m instantly craving THIS” foods than most of us would actually want to consume. But I’ve come across this same problem while cooking today. […]
