This is a post with some seriously good eats. The not so serious part? It’s extremely easy to make, as long as you carve out some time for yourself on a weekend evening, and are totally, 100% committed to putting a lot of love into your food. If you can manage these first two requirements, [...]
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Risotto with asparagus, fresh shelling peas and lemon
Posted in Feel Good Food, Food, Italian, Must. Shove. In. Face., Pasta/Grains (mmm, carbs!), Recipes on February 23, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Short ribs braised in awesome
Posted in Food, Indulgences, Must. Shove. In. Face., Other meat (beef, lamb, et al), Recipes on January 26, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Very late last fall, Ree Drummond, one of my favorite bloggers, posted a delicious looking recipe for braised beef short ribs with creamy polenta. Ree — better known as The Pioneer Woman — always has fantastic recipes (and beautiful photography to match), and after seeing the short ribs, I promised myself I’d make them some [...]
New house pasta
Posted in Food, Pasta/Grains (mmm, carbs!), Recipes on January 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I managed to amaze myself when, during our first week of living in the new apartment, I made several home cooked meals. Lamb chops. Pork chops. Lots of yummy roasted vegetables. I thought I was on a roll, and was totally proud that we’d managed to make it to the store. In spite that feeling [...]
My Christmas Wish
Posted in Food, Just thinking... on December 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I should start this post with a caveat: I love to cook, and I always will. The holidays are among my favorite times of the year. But I think everyone can relate to needing a break every once in a while, am I right?
And so, a very, very minor Christmas gripe in advance of what [...]


