Ham & Bean Soup
Ham & Bean Soup This is one of those recipes that is more of a method than a recipe. Use whatever beans you have, whatever vegetables are hanging around, and enough broth to bring it all together. Ingredients 1 ham [...]
Tomato Sauce
You all know by now that I’m much more of a method home cook than a recipe follower. I do my best to document two of my recipes each week so I can actually share them with you all. This [...]
Strawberry Shortcake
Flower Shortcakes with Strawberries A non-traditional shortcake recipe, but perhaps the cutest one you'll ever make. Natalie made these for the baby blessing and cut the biscuits into little flowers instead of the traditional rounds. Simply adorable. We eat with [...]
Gazpacho
I made this recipe for a baby blessing that I went to this past Sunday. Cold soup is an act of trust. By the time you finish blending it, the soup is a little warm and the herbs have yet [...]
Black Bean & Beet Hummus
Ingredients 2 pounds dried black beans, cooked until tender (or about 8 cups cooked) 1 medium beet, cooked until fork-tender, roughly chopped ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil Juice of 1 lime 2 teaspoons ground cumin 2–3 teaspoons kosher salt, [...]
Pasta Carbonara
Here is my trusty dusty pasta carbonara recipe just for you. I made it just last weekend and it slaps. Truly. So tuck in, be gentle with yourself and remember, peace, love and bacon bits. Ingredients 1 pound spaghetti 1 [...]
Grilled Pork Arm Roast with Green Coriander Salsa Verde
Ingredients 2-3 lb pork arm roast 2 tbsp olive oil 2 tsp kosher salt 1 tsp black pepper 1 tbsp chopped green coriander Zest of 1 lemon 3 garlic cloves, grated Procedure Prepare your grill for indirect heat, aiming for [...]
Green Coriander Three Ways
Let's play with green coriander three ways. Coriander is simply the seed of the cilantro plant. While we all love cilantro, it has a habit of bolting once the weather warms. Instead of mourning the end of this round of [...]
Chicken Heart Kebabs
Everyone brings potato salad to the barbecue. But no one brings chicken heart kebabs. I know we've been taught that cooking with organ meats isn't exactly approachable, but chicken hearts are one of the easiest places to start. They're quick [...]
Naughty Broccoli
This recipe started as crispy potatoes. My husband made it together one evening while his parents were visiting, and it quickly became one of those dishes that everyone kept sneaking bites of from the pan. Then broccoli season arrived. We swapped [...]
