What’s that? Did someone say they are tired of the same old weeknight routine, cooking the same old things? ? It could have been the voices inside my own head, but I know I am not alone! When I hear that little battle cry from […]
Any time I have a flavor-related question while cooking, I usually turn to my mom or my brother-in-law, Christopher. I swear, no one on this planet loves food as much as he does, and he loves trying new recipes. Last year, Chris was telling me […]
Spring has sprung and we are dusting off the grill (literally…you wouldn’t believe all of the pollen) and one of my easiest and favorite recipes! It’s super fast, flexible, healthy(ish) and the best part is that there is hardly any clean up! Cod and Veggie […]
Any guesses for how long it took to prepare this meal? If you guessed more than 15 minutes, you couldn’t be more wrong. For this, among many other reasons, I absolutely love rice bowls. They can be a great way to use leftovers or some […]
It’s that time of year again for sending and receiving all kinds of mixed messages. Do we really think flowers are a waste of money, and dinner reservations are too much trouble, and chocolate is too many calories? And when our other half says not […]
As former New Englanders, we take chowder pretty seriously. I know I’m not a true New Englander because I grew up in Western PA. But I did eat enough of it in the 11 years I lived up north to know what I like in […]
I never really understood people who like tomatoes, but not ketchup. Or how about people who like ketchup, but not tomato sauce on their pasta? But I have to say that I do understand not loving tomato juice, yet loving everything about a bloody Mary. […]
Now that Labor Day has come and gone, I know we are supposed to put away our white pants, start watching football, and move on to soups and stews. But I insist that you try Granny’s Crab and Blackened Avocado Salad before you trade in […]
It bothers me that kids are now allowed to wear sweat pants to school. I don’t like that learning cursive has become a lost art. And I miss the days of answering machines and no call waiting. I am, however, happy that we no longer […]
