roasted garlic, honey and herb butter
butter…yeah…i said it. butter. i heart butter. butter and me, me and butter, we friends. good friends. you could even call us lovers (is that going to far?)… Read More »
lemon ricotta blueberry pancakes
on this long weekend we do a lot of cooking, swimming, socializing and eating…did i mention eating? one thing we get to do on the weekends that we… Read More »

happy friday (and a compost barley salad)
so it’s that time of year again…the real start to summer…the time we all run to the beach…when the pool finally opens…when it hopefully stops raining for for… Read More »
the great googamooga (brought to you by Jesse)
cover photo from googamooga.com when i heard about the great googamooga i was bummed, i couldn’t go. with 2 little ones under 5. i have a runners, chasing… Read More »

my sunday balsamic pot roast for any day
when i planned this meal it wasn’t humid, as a matter of fact i was shivering and wearing a sweater…. as the day wore on the weather continued… Read More »

ramp season (and some chicken)
if you’re in new york right now, the hudson valley, your listening to the pitter patter or rain and enjoying this wonderful storm. i just love rain, and… Read More »
a simple meal of lentils, farro & spinach
i had other plans for today but this seemed like an obvious choice for a friday post. i heart lentils…i can eat them all the time, all the… Read More »
simple and easy creme brulee for 4
last week was my birthday… i turned 28 again… i got a creme brulee set. i’ve always wanted a blow torch. i’m not joking, except the blow torch… Read More »

{crock pot} chorizo, black bean and wheat berry chili
i have been dying to post this recipe for a while… chili. love it. it’s one of my favorites. it’s even better when you make it with cornbread…. Read More »
braised bacon
i’ve had bacon for the last 4 days…i might have a problem. a serious problem. it all started on monday (that was my birthday). my favorite shop in… Read More »