Asparagus, Peas, and Basil

Asparagus, Peas, and Basil

Are you an overachiever? If so, this dish is for you. Oh, and ignore that piece of olive-y, lemon-y fish in that photo. Really, just avert your eyes. Full of green things like asparagus, peas,…

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Asparagus, Peas, and Basil
Brown Butter Banana Bread

Brown Butter Banana Bread

Ah, the alliteration! I had to get that off my chest. Despite my love of bookish matters, I promise not to spend an entire post acting like the literary devices fangirl that I am. Some…

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Brown Butter Banana Bread

Ah, the alliteration! I had to get that off my chest. Despite my love of bookish matters, I promise not to spend an entire post acting like the literary devices fangirl that I am. Some…

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Grilled Vegetable Tostadas

Grilled Vegetable Tostadas

That photo of a veggie tostada makes me so happy. Perhaps it’s the festive colors, perhaps it’s the underlying knowledge that it’s incredibly healthy, perhaps it’s just a projection of my contented mood, but there’s…

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Grilled Vegetable Tostadas

That photo of a veggie tostada makes me so happy. Perhaps it’s the festive colors, perhaps it’s the underlying knowledge that it’s incredibly healthy, perhaps it’s just a projection of my contented mood, but there’s…

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Daring Bakers’ Challenge: Truffles and Candies

Daring Bakers’ Challenge: Truffles and Candies

The above photo of strawberry paté de fruits looks entirely normal and would lead you to believe that this challenge went off without a hitch. This is not the truth. Much like my first Daring…

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Daring Bakers’ Challenge: Truffles and Candies

The above photo of strawberry paté de fruits looks entirely normal and would lead you to believe that this challenge went off without a hitch. This is not the truth. Much like my first Daring…

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Salsa de Piña Asada con Habanero: Roasted Pineapple Salsa with Habanero

Salsa de Piña Asada con Habanero: Roasted Pineapple Salsa with Habanero

Salsaholism [sahl-sah-hawl-ism] – Noun. 1. A condition characterized by the excessive and compulsive consumption of salsa to the point that it interferes with a person’s health and ability to function in day-to-day life. Signs of…

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Salsa de Piña Asada con Habanero: Roasted Pineapple Salsa with Habanero

Salsaholism [sahl-sah-hawl-ism] – Noun. 1. A condition characterized by the excessive and compulsive consumption of salsa to the point that it interferes with a person’s health and ability to function in day-to-day life. Signs of…

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Daring Cooks’ Challenge: Appam and Chicken Kerala

Daring Cooks’ Challenge: Appam and Chicken Kerala

Can you believe it?! I’m finally back into the groove with the Daring Cooks and Daring Bakers challenges. After hit-and-miss spring and nonexistent summer attempts, I’ve kicked things back in gear and I’m ready to…

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Daring Cooks’ Challenge: Appam and Chicken Kerala