Walnuts

Adapted from Epicurious Pumpkin Cranberry Bread recipe. Yesterday I hosted one of my Fit & Fun Friday parties on facebook and the theme for the day was cranberries: one of…

I’m re-sharing this post from July 2012 because it got screwed up in the move from the old blog to the new one … and it’s a really good cake,…

with Vanilla Ginger Yogurt Dressing I found some gorgeous big, juicy, crunchy black grapes at the grocery store the other day. I am not really much of a grape lover (unless…

Tina at Mom’s Crazy Cooking has a monthly challenge for food bloggers. She asks all of us to make one certain thing on the 7th of each month … the…

I went into the kitchen to get a cup of chai this morning. It was nearing lunchtime and when I reached into the fridge to grab the milk, the cantaloupe…

Last week my aunt from Florida came to visit. I don’t know how many stops she had planned on her trip, but one of them was to visit my parents…

Do you ever get bored with your ingredients? I asked my mom for some rhubarb because I wanted to make some rhubarb crisp and try chia seeds in place of…

with Gorgonzola cheese, sweet onions and a Honey Lemon Ginger White Wine Vinaigrette I am totally enthralled with edible flowers … so I planted some nasturtiums this year. I soaked…

I’ve been intrigued with the idea of baking with quinoa for a while now, so when I stumbled across this pretty muffin recipe from Poor Girl Eats Well, I really wanted…

My chives are growing like crazy right now and they’re in full bloom with big, beautiful purple flowers. They’ve taken over a big chunk of my raised bed already ……