How can it be July already? Wasn’t it just yesterday that I was complaining about the early spring? Oh, what I would give for a 70 degree day right now. This is the fourth day in a row of 100+ degree temps here in DC, and it is miserable. But even if the last thing… [click for recipe and more]
The last time I ate a hot dog was upwards of five years ago, on a boiling summer day, at a baseball game. Nothing sounded better than a hot dog and a cold beer, and boy, did they both hit the spot. There’s no denying that, whatever’s in hot dogs (shudder), they taste pretty darn… [click for recipe and more]
Fried Green Tomatoes is one of my favorite movies of all time, plus I’m obsessed with themed food – so it’s pretty surprising that I’d never made its namesake food and tied it into this 90s classic. There’s a lot of food in this movie, but, well, let’s just say it’s not all veggie-friendly. I’m a… [click for recipe and more]
I love cupcakes. I live for cupcakes. Truly, they’ve become kind of my calling card and I never run out of ways to keep them fun to make. That said, I don’t have a dishwasher, my sweet tooth isn’t really all that intense, and I’m really, really busy with regular life most of the time.… [click for recipe and more]
I went a little crazy at the farmer’s market last weekend. I couldn’t help it. There’s something about the hustle and bustle, the fresh produce in every direction, my bank’s ATM right across the street…things happen. We’ll call it magic, lest my lack of impulse control be revealed. Berries, cherries, and other summer fruits are… [click for recipe and more]