We were asked to participate in the Back to School Communal Table with the Food Network. It is a one-day event where some of the Summer Fest food bloggers will be bringing a dish to the table that they would either enjoy for lunch themselves or pack for the kids. It was the perfect opportunity for …
Oh Beet, how I love your bright jeweled color as well as your rich earthy taste. While most people, push you off to the side of the produce aisle, I toss you into my cart. As I push you around the store gathering inspiration I keep thinking about this recipe for Easy Pickled Beets. Whenever I …
Getting quick and dirty here with a short but sweet post. It is Labor Day weekend in the US, which could mean a few things. 1) You are planning some pretty serious cook-outs at your home; 2) You are a burner and are heading to the desert for a weekend of daubachy; 3) You just …
Living in Northern California we are blessed with summer’s bounty as it continues into October. We have been enjoying late summer peaches, plums of all sorts, sweet and spicy peppers and tomatoes. Lots of tomatoes. One of my favorite side dishes to make during the summer is this one for a Savory Tomato Crisp. The …
The past three weeks have been a blur as we have been traveling on and off. Don’t get excited as I do not have exotic tales to tell you about. We didn’t hop on a plane to Greece, instead, it was all work. We did manage to sneak a couple of days in Palm Springs, …
I have been busy working on another freelance photography project for Lindsay Olives. It has been a wonderful opportunity not to mention very fun. Did I mention how delicious the recipes have been? I think of it as work with fringe benefits. It did take a while to get this shot just right, as I am a perfectionist and redid …