Time for my quarterly catch up. Summer absolutely flew by so I figured we could recap the top events by category: trips, books, and food & wine. Top Trips In June Daniel and I made a trip to Iowa for my cousin’s wedding which I actually did manage to cover in this post. Following the … Continue reading
Category Archives: Food
Black (Bean) Magic
Who doesn’t love to sink their teeth into a juicy, meaty, grill-charred burger in the summer? Vegetarians, I suppose. Buzzzz kill. At any rate, veggie lovers, this one’s for you. But before we get to the recipe, I have to show off this incredible summer spread from yesterday’s Ferry Building Farmer’s Market. Does it get prettier … Continue reading
Ground Turkey and Lentil Stew
I didn’t grow up eating lentils. In fact, I don’t recall ever having lentils until I went to Spain in college. I’m not sure if lentils are a popular Spanish dish, but I am sure that lentils were the only dish my host mother knew how to prepare. My friend Lauren and I probably ate … Continue reading
Healthy Vegetarian Vermicelli Red Curry in <30 Minutes
Last night I didn’t have a plan for dinner. I did, however, have a drawer full of veggies in the fridge that needed to be consumed. Veggies paired with a hankering for something spicy pointed to curry. In another post I shared Chicken Udon Red Curry. Last night I went for a healthy Vegetarian Vermicelli … Continue reading
Turkey in Ten
Thanksgiving 2013 was a huge success! Because you can’t sample the all the delicious food we ate yesterday, I decided share a taste of our Thanksgiving in 10 photos. 1. The boys had a very stressful morning keeping themselves out of the kitchen. After an exhausting trip to the park, I caught Kirk and Beck … Continue reading
Happy Thanksgiving 2013
Tonight’s post will be brief since I want to get some good rest before Thanksgiving festivities begin! Last year I posted lots of photos, but I neglected to provide links to all of the recipes. Bad idea. What a pain it has been to track them down! This year I am wiser. For your reference … Continue reading
rack of ‘Lamb of God’
Happy Easter!! Daniel got home from a month long training assignment in Germany last night! You didn’t know he was gone? Well, then I did a good job keeping it quiet. I don’t like to advertise when he’s away. Too many Law & Order episodes I guess. But now he is home and back on … Continue reading