Cider and Tea

I am fortunate because within a 20 minute drive from me there are at least two apple orchards that sell fresh cider.  Last night, I drove past one and got my first of what I hope is many 1/2 gallons this fall.  The weather is cool and rainy and the perfect time of year to curl up the a good … Read More

Interesting Things

Here are some interesting things I bookmarked this past week: No Bake Peanut Butter Oatmeal Bars-Peanut butter and oatmeal = awesome. Yummy Spinach and Artichoke Grilled Cheese from Annie’s Eats Oh My! Super cute Watermelon Cake Pops.

Interesting Things

Happy Monday!  Here are some interesting things I bookmarked this past week: Salad in a jar-so perfect!  I hate taking salad in my lunch because it would always get soggy! I always make my pizza crust with yeast, but this St. Louis style pizza crust made with baking soda intrigues me. Zucchini…so tasty…so plentiful.  These zucchini bread pancakes just rocketed … Read More

Soft Italian Bread and Walnut Pesto

soft Italian bread with walnut pesto

Oh my good grief, this pesto is good.  I made it for the first time last year and this year I planted six basil plants to ensure that I would have enough basil to make this stuff by the bucketful.  It is great on pasta and really good slathered on some soft homemade bread.  Rumor has it that pesto can … Read More

Interesting Things

Here are some interesting things I bookmarked this past week or so: I have probably bookmarked this before, but the Bacon Jam from Tasty Kitchen looks so good it is worth bookmarking twice! Noshings Slow Roasted Walnut Granola seems like the perfect thing to go in my morning yogurt. Stickygram is a great way to print your Instagram photos and … Read More

Waffle Awesomeness

We went to Portland over the weekend.  It was an amazing weekend of friends and fun, but the only thing that I took photos of was this incredible waffle I had at The Gaufre Gourmet.  They had brioche style waffles that I HAVE to figure out how to make.   Mine was a caramel apple waffle.  Caramel sauce, peanut butter sauce, … Read More

Interesting Things

Here are some interesting things I bookmarked this week: I love love love fried pickles.  I order them pretty much whenever I see them on the menu.  Skinny Taste’s Oven Fried Pickles, made with panko and baked in the oven, look like just the thing to get my fried pickle fix without so much…well, fried. Chocolate chip cookie dough billionaire bars.  … Read More