I have a girlfriend that reminds me of Cinderella. Whenever she’s at my house, everything is suddenly bright and beautiful. The birds and mouse from the neighborhood even come to say hi. I swear she can talk to them. She brought the following yumminess to my house. Now, it is a Fall staple. The kiddies [...]
Continue Reading →In our house, we’ve given up hard drives. We store everything in the cloud. More specifically, google docs (or documents if you insist on being proper). I’ll be using google docs to organize and store more and more of my recipes. If you are a lucky friend of mine, I’ve already shared a [...]
Continue Reading →Do you use rubber gloves? I ask because this summer I had a house full of mommies who were disgusted by my lack of rubber gloves. One mommy couldn’t breathe until she got back from Target with a darling pair of dish cleaning gloves, just for me. I don’t know why I don’t use them, [...]
Continue Reading →You may recall a few months back as I openly adored my Vita Mix. What I didn’t dwell on too much is the one dish I make most often using my Vita Mix. That would be the Pioneer Woman’s salsa. Ree Drumond is a genius. And like all successful beautiful women I see, [...]
Continue Reading →There is a secret society in my little town. I noticed when I had a little party a few months ago. I invited some friends over for a Crepe Fest. My directions to friends were “Bring your favorite crepe filler.” When people walked in the door and set up their food I [...]
Continue Reading →My dad is a cowboy. The real deal.
At age 67, he’s still roping his way across the western United States. Ever since I can remember, in the early summer he meets up with lots of other cowboys. These cowboys roam through California. They spend their nights by campfire telling dirty jokes and [...]
Continue Reading →Mark Bittman is taking on a new role at the New York Times. But before he switches roles, he grants us one last look at his 25 favorite recipes. Print this out and keep it. You’ll come back to it again and again.
Continue Reading →If you have spent any amount of time with me or my food you will know one thing: I love caramelized onions. I will look for any decent vehicle to hold the golden beauties. I love them in salad. I love them on pizza. I love them in soups. With steak. On hamburgers. Maybe I [...]
Continue Reading →Dear Vita Mix,
It has been too long. I must publicly express my feelings for you. I love you more than anything else in my kitchen. I love you more than my Bosch mixer. I love you more than…dare I say it…some of my best knives. You are always there for me and you never [...]
Continue Reading →It is New Year’s Day, and I can’t help myself. I have to tell you about a book. I read about food. A lot. And I read (most of) one book that truly changed the way I see and think about food. Now don’t roll your eyes as I go on and on. It’s [...]
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