I usually have a case of the ‘Manic Mondays’. You know, running here, there and everywhere. On Sunday night I decided to prep dinner for Monday to save time and energy. I wanted something that would taste fresh and be ready in approximately 10 minutes. My recent love affair with lentils (See Lentil Chick Pea [...]
Confession: I am the most boring 20-something on the planet. I look forward to 5pm Friday so that I can cook. I also had to do some laundry and play with my cat….What does that mean? Should I be concerned? Because it was Friday, I decided to treat myself to some lovely scallops from my [...]
I decided to take the night off from yoga and soothe my soul in the kitchen. Over the years I have found that my passion for really good food matches my passion for cooking. If I had the opportunity to eat at the best restaurants every single night it would be bitter sweet. Obviously, I [...]
Dinner tonight exceeded my expectations. I always try to make ‘something different’ while I am home. It is terrifying to try something new without knowing what the result will be, but exciting at the same time. I enjoy sharing my culinary explorations with company, and my parents always seem willing to join me on that [...]
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 [...]
Surprise! I came home for the weekend to spend some quality family time with my parents and brother. We have a few football games and a winery dinner planned. I am very excited . I haven’t seen them in a while and wanted to bring home something special. Pear-Walnut Bundt Cake with a Maple Glaze [...]
Lack of internet + no time= my demise. Although I have been completely disconnected for the past few days, I did not forget about my dear blog. My internet is not going to be installed until Wednesday, so I am EXTREMELY grateful right now for free Wi-Fi at coffee shops….I’m also extremely grateful for my [...]
