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Blueberry and Radicchio Mason Jar Salad
We just got off a 5-day road trip to visit family, and we ate so, so, so, much road food while traveling it made me antsy. But this time around
Roasted Asparagus and Tomato Salad with Peppercorn Croutons
I love this salad. It’s simple, it’s elegant, it’s pretty, it’s buttery, and it’s peppery. What’s not to love?
Star Anise and Ginger Poached Pears
These pears will make you fall in love with yourself. They will make you fall in love with ginger, they will make you fall in love with star anise. And
CategoriesAppetizer Bread/Baking Cheese Dinner Featured Holidays/Events Lunch
Phyllo BLT Tart
The thing about phyllo is, well, it takes a little time to prepare. A little TLC, as it were. Which makes it the perfect ingredient in case you’re feeling anti-social.
Spicy Asparagus Potato Soup
So, what did you all think of the blizzard of 2017? As my grandfather used to say, “That was a humdinger!” I’m not nearly as enthusiastic about eclectic weather as
CategoriesChicken Condiments/Spices Dinner Featured Mexican
Blueberry and Cranberry Chicken Mole
What’s rarer than a rose in February? How about a pint of gorgeous, plump blueberries that didn’t cost an arm and a leg. It was like a gift.
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Sweet Dreams, Coffee and Rum Balls
I know, I know. It’s January. So, when it comes to food all we’re supposed to talk about is “health and wellbeing.” And to that, I say, “meh.”
CategoriesCheese Dinner Featured Vegetarian
Asparagus Panko Pasta
Are you looking for the simplest dinner in the world? Do you like asparagus and lemon? Do you like things that make you happy? Of course you do.
CategoriesAppetizer Beverages Featured Holidays/Events
Super Dirty Caperberry Martini
Every year for Christmas, Jedd gets me a bottle of caperberries. Because I’m kind of obsessed with them. One year we went out to dinner with another couple, and we
CategoriesDessert Featured Indian Vegetarian
Chocolate, Strawberry and Smoked Salt Ice Cream
The title of this recipe might make you think, “Chocolate, oh yeah!” Or, “Strawberries, oh yeah!” But the real star isn’t the strawberries, chocolate, or even the banana that binds
Almond, Chocolate and Blueberry Muffins
Good ole December – the beginning of cold winter mornings. So, as soon as your feet hit the icy cold floor, why not preheat the oven, start a pot of
CategoriesAppetizer Dinner Featured Holidays/Events Mexican
Pumpkin and Cayenne Chili
Pumpkin is good in coffee, but man oh man, it’s amazing in chili. The slight sweetness lets you pile on the heat without making it crazy hot. It just has
CategoriesBread/Baking Cheese Dessert Featured Holidays/Events Vegetarian
Orange Honey Ricotta Peach Tart
This tart is full of citrusy flavor. Bonus: There’s rum in the crust! Every year for our friend Steve’s birthday, we hit the batting cages and then drink beer. It’s
Blackened Fried Green Tomatoes
Every summer I buy green tomatoes. Every summer I say I’m going to deep fry them. Every summer I get randomly intimidated by the idea, and I don’t. This summer,
Grilled Chicken, Blueberry and Blue Cheese Salad
This isn’t as much a recipe as it is a love letter to August. In January, you can only dream of the abundance of fresh fruit and vegetables that we
Sesame Gochujang Salad
This salad has heat. And by heat, I mean some lovely, lingering spice. Which means it would be perfect to bring to a picnic, or even to the batting cages

