Holy flavor fest! I am a frequent buyer of Pappardelle Pasta. When I saw their new Lavender Fettuccine online, I made a special trip to my Farmer’s Market at 6am to make sure I had a supply to call my own . It was worth the early alarm clock. Lavender Fettuccine with Shredded Carrots, Zucchini [...]
When I have people to cook for I get excited and nervous all at once. I’m usually just cooking for one so if I make a failure of a meal no one will ever know. That is of course, unless I blog about it. Good food is always best enjoyed in good company so I [...]
We have snow! My apartment is freezing, and the only thing I want to do today is snuggle in bed. I entertained the thought of oatmeal to warm my soul before work, however; I’m still not in the mood. I opted for waffles and they seemed to work!2 Vans Waffles, 1/2 cup of Greek Yogurt, [...]
I am boring. Instead of a “Friday Night Date” I had a “Friday Night Skate”…wing. Pan-seared Skate Wing with Garlic Cheese Butter. Garlic White Wine Kale with Mushrooms. Roasted Sweet Potatoes.I saw fresh Skate Wing at my grocery store and HAD to buy it. The nearly $2 price tag was also tempting! I’ve never made [...]
Sea Scallops with Fettuccine and Summer VegetablesGather your ingredients (serves 2-3): 1/2 Pound Fettuccine 1 Pound Sea Scallops Salt Cracked Black Pepper Pan-Searing Flour (a mix of fine flour and ground pepper) Olive Oil Basting Oil (herb infused oil) 1 TBS Butter Dry White Wine 1 zucchini, 1 summer squash, cherry tomatoes Garlic 1/2 a [...]
I am proud to say that my parents were my very first dinner guests. They came up today to help finish my apartment. I feel so lucky and am beyond grateful. I made them dinner as they worked hard to hang blinds and photos.Fettuccine and Scallops with Zucchini, Summer Squash, Cherry Tomatoes in a White [...]
Bummed out mood be gone! So yesterday, I was not exactly in the best spirits. It happens sometimes, right? Luckily the company of family and the comfort of food have the ability to move mountains. After some reassuring words from my parents, I enjoyed a luxurious glass of my most recent favorite French Chardonnay, Trouillet [...]
I feel like the luckiest girl in the world right now. Two of the things I cherish most in life are family and food. An evening that includes good company, inspirational conversation and mouth watering food is my ultimate definition of relaxation. Tonight I was fortunate enough to have all three. I met my dinner [...]
Note: I did not ACTUALLY have dessert before dinner tonight. I just thought that it was necessary to discuss the most important matter of business first. Are you drooling yet? Yea, this dessert changed my life thus the urgency to blog about it first. After work on Friday I decided to stop at Phillips European [...]
