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Hatch Chile Strawberry Chicken 26 Aug 2013 | 07:03 pm
A grilled chicken breast topped with a sweet and spicy hatch chile-strawberry sauce is the perfect light follow up to a weekend of fried food and beer drinking. My girlfriends and I thoroughly enjoyed...
The Great List 08.22.2013 22 Aug 2013 | 07:08 pm
My gratitude journal is coming at you a day early this week since I’ll be leaving on a jet plane this afternoon. While everyone is heading back to school, I’m heading to summer break in Lake Tahoe wit...
Baked Raspberry Oatmeal 21 Aug 2013 | 08:16 pm
I had never tried baked oatmeal until I made this raspberry version. Once again, I was up to my old tricks of shopping avoidance, and trying to make something to eat with what I had laying around. I a...
Vegetable and Quinoa Quiche 20 Aug 2013 | 06:55 pm
After a weekend in the deep fried south, a little detox is always necessary, so I threw together this light and tasty vegetable and quinoa quiche. Ok, that’s only half the truth. The other half is tha...
Simple Marinated Tomato Salad 19 Aug 2013 | 06:42 pm
It’s Monday. I’m feeling brain dead and frustrated over my morning internet speeds, so I’m going to keep the food simple for y’all. Tis the season for fresh-from-the-garden tomatoes, and I turned mine...
The Great List 08.16.2013 16 Aug 2013 | 07:30 pm
Happy Friday from Florida! The Hubs and I are here celebrating an early birthday with his Grandma. We were greeted by a thunderstorm and a delicious ham dinner…….the perks of southern living. I wanted...
Anniversary #5 15 Aug 2013 | 05:06 pm
Photo credit: Brett Butterstein The Hubs and I are celebrating anniversary #5 today! (The wood anniversary: insert dirty joke here) Being married for five years doesn’t seem so long or amazing to me....
Eggplant Parmesan For One 13 Aug 2013 | 07:55 pm
The saving grace of my underperforming garden this year has been the eggplant (eggplant plant?). It’s my first year growing japanese eggplant, and it’s been a huge success. I’m eternally grateful to t...
Chocolate Peanut Butter Swirl Bundt Cake 12 Aug 2013 | 06:36 pm
This peanut butter swirl bundt cake is for The Hubs. The man loves all things peanut butter, and since its our anniversary this week, I thought for once I’d actually make something with him in mind. D...
The Great List 08.09.2013 9 Aug 2013 | 07:24 pm
This week was chock full of fun, summertime activities. However, sitting here on this quiet morning, reflecting on my week, I realize that there was so much more than “fun” going on. Let me explain. 1...
