Over the weekend, we made our way down to Santa Monica for the first time post-pandemic. It was so nice to be back and see a change of scenery, eat at new places, and stroll …
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Recipe: Marinated Calabrian Chilis
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Recipe: Green Beans with Hazelnuts
Ah, the end of September. Fall is creeping in while the summer produce is still abundant and plentiful. This recipe is a perfect take on adding a cozy spin to a summertime classic, by adding …
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Recipe: Apple Toast with Peanut Butter and Cinnamon Sugar
Ah, mid-September. The time of year where all of the fall things come into the world, regardless of the actual temperature outside. We are huge fall fans in this household, as we are both from …
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Work from Home Lunch: Creamy Roasted Eggplant with Tomatoes and Spinach
Happy Monday, friends! It’s time for another week, which means the computer is up and running and my kitchen table/desk is back into work from home mode. I’m trying to ignore the growing pile of …
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Work from Home Lunch: Wedge Salad with Roasted Eggplant and Caesar
I mentioned in my previous post that I roasted up three eggplants as an awesome meal prep item for the week, and have been munching away on leftovers in various forms since. This salad was …
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Recipe: Roasted Eggplant with Chickpeas and Feta
This recipe is the perfect meal-prep solution to tackle a beautiful pile of summer eggplant. I cooked this up on Monday evening for dinner, and I have been enjoying the leftovers for lunches in various …
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Making Ultra-Crispy Roasted Potatoes from Serious Eats
This is the only way I want to eat potatoes from now on. Seriously, this recipe is so good. We’ve made this twice in the last week it’s so good. J Kenji Lopez-Alt – you’ve …
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Vegan Coconut Lime Panna Cotta with Mango Jam
As I mentioned last week, I developed a recipe for a Food52 contest that I wanted to share here on my blog as well. Now that I know that this recipe made it to the …
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Making King Arthur Flour Sourdough Discard Crumpets
During my time at home, my Dad made his favorite recipe for Sourdough Discard Crumpets from King Arthur Flour. The recipe is so simple and the results are so good! Perfect little activity to use …
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How to Set Up a Wood Fired Pizza Oven – Step by Step Guide with Pictures
Almost no visit home is complete without my Dad firing up his pizza oven, and this last visit was no exception! Upon popular request from my cousin, Diana, who is a proud new owner of …
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