Tuesday’s Tip: The Best Tips on How to Braise
Want to know how to braise but aren’t sure how long to allow the flavors to meld? When making stews and braising meats always cook them a day in advance so you can let...
Roasted Chickpeas withh Smoked Sea Salt and Rosemary
I have been eating the most delicious food lately. Creamy pasta dishes, cheesesteaks smothered in extra cheese “wit”, braised lamb, Creme Brûlée…..you name it, I consumed it. I feel gluttonous and not so healthy....
Tuesday’s Tip: Faster, Lighter Whipped Cream
When making your own whipped cream, be sure to chill the bowl and whisk in the freezer for 15-20 minutes. This will help keep the cream cool while whisking making it whip up much...
Peach Ravioli with Mascarpone Cream
I love peaches and there’s no better peach than one picked right off a tree moments before you eat it. Still warm from the sun, the juices run down your arm dripping off your...
Tuesday’s Tip: The Key to a Crispy and Golden Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Somewhere, somehow, I stumbled upon a tip claiming to be the best way to make a crispy and golden grilled cheese. I remember reading this was “what the pro’s do” and frankly, when I saw...
Friday’s Find: Nordic Ware Microwave Egg Boiler (Trust me…you want this.)
I’m not big into kitchen gadgets because my kitchen is TINY…..and I don’t mean it’s small and quant. It’s super small, like one person and a cat can fit comfortably in there but that...
Spicy Lump Crab and Avocado Salad
If you recall from a previous post, Landon chased down a crab while he was running around the beach in Virginia. Luckily for the crab, he quickly ducked into a hole in the sand. ...
Tomato Basil Mozzarella Salad
Before we left for vacation #2, I stated to the entire family that I was not cooking dinner all week. I was nearly successful at attaining that goal, I only “assembled and heated” a...
Tuesday’s Tip: Do More with Your S’mores!
Think outside the (graham cracker) box when building your s’mores. There are no rules when it comes to creating these delicious fireside treats, nor do they have to only be eaten during the summertime...
Rest and Relaxation at Last!
We just got back from a very fun vacation to Sandbridge, Virginia with my entire family….including my 3 year old niece and 6 month old nephew. Landon had a blast having two people his...
