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i will never forget…

In ramblings, rants & giveaways On September 11, 2013 1 Comment

12 years ago the sun was shining… it’s weird that i remember the weather, but when i woke, it was the first thing i saw…the sun, shining through… Read More »

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apple date cake (it’s almost apple season)

In desserts & breads On September 9, 2013 3 Comments

i’ve been taking some time off. it was just that kind of month… no camp, no school, a couple days away. the summer was magical. it’s been fun,… Read More »

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rosh hashanah, the run down.

In rosh hashanah On September 3, 2013 1 Comment

it’s that time of year again. how can that happen? seriously. i mean, i was just at the pool and school had just ended… now my 1st is… Read More »

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corn chowder

In soup, soups & salads, Uncategorized, vegetarian On August 29, 2013 1 Comment

we love corn here. i wont lie. my kids inhale it. every which way too. on the cob, cut off the cob, in bread, creamed, in salads, in soup…it’s… Read More »

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roasted corn, avocado and tomato salad

In salad, soups & salads, vegetarian On August 27, 2013 1 Comment

i was at the cape a week back. with a good friend. with no kids. it was heavenly. spent the first night in recovering from the crazy week… Read More »

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simple vegetable bayaldi

In holiday meals, sides, veg, vegetarian On August 22, 2013 1 Comment

continuing on with my obsession…this is one of our favorites. simple vegetables kind of neatly lined up in a baking dish covering sweet onions and garlic. baked and… Read More »

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homemade crushed freezer tomatoes

In condiments, dips, condiments, marinades & dressings On August 20, 2013 1 Comment

i’ve been waiting all summer long… all i wanted was a red or yellow tomato. is that to much to ask for? i didn’t just want one. i… Read More »

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ricotta stuffed zucchini

In entrees, sides, veg, vegetarian, vegetarian On August 14, 2013 1 Comment

i stuffed zucchini. i had doubts…ricotta and zucchini, i mean really. kidding. seriously, yum. when i came across this recipe on saveur i could not resist. after all,… Read More »

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blackberry basil simple syrup (and then the cocktails)

In dips, condiments, marinades & dressings, sauces On August 12, 2013 1 Comment

have you seen all the berries? they are like all over the markets right now. fresh farm, sweet, colorful berries. we can’t get enough. here’s our problem, i… Read More »

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sun-dried tomatoes

In condiments, dips, condiments, marinades & dressings On August 9, 2013 1 Comment

i’m addicted to appliances. there i said it. i stalk them on amazon. i drop hints to my family. you can hear me saying “hey babe, how cool… Read More »