It’s been a couple of productive weeks working in the garden and I’ll be posting an update about the progress soon. While it will be a while before I can actually enjoy any spring goodness from my own garden, I’m lucky enough to have an excellent … [Read more...]
Roasted Carrot Hummus with Hand-Cut Pita Chips
I just love hummus. How does something so simple taste so darn good? As you've seen from my recent posts, I've been on this Easter kick lately. {I think it's spring fever mostly but we'll blame it on Easter...} This week I wanted to do something … [Read more...]
White Chocolate-Pretzel Easter Egg Nests
Every spring, American Robins are the first birds to build their nests in my garden’s climbing roses that grow all over the fence that surrounds it. This is a perfect spot for them because it's secure from predators, near ample food thanks to a … [Read more...]
Easter Egg Paintbrush Cookies
As a three time Pillsbury Bake-Off Contest finalist, I have to admit I’ve been feeling a little blue this year not being able to enter. You see, there is a three time participation limit and, after being a finalist three times in-a-row, I’m … [Read more...]
Lemony Watercress Salad with Wild Rice, Asparagus, Mushroom & Poached Egg
Have you tried watercress? It’s Mother Nature’s version of a natural, good tasting multivitamin! According to Watercress.com — and by the way, do all vegetables have their own website?!? — watercress is the most ancient of the green vegetables and … [Read more...]
Mini Irish-Italian Soda Breads with Basil Infused Olive Oil
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Did you know that Saint Patrick was actually Italian? Well, he was and is the inspiration for my Mini Irish-Italian Soda Breads with Basil Infused Olive Oil. I can’t seem to get my mind off Italy these days. Ever since I … [Read more...]
Blood Orange-Mango-Wheat Grass-Greek Yogurt Smoothy
Can you tell I’m ready for spring? All my posts so far have sort of centered around spring—a citrus pound cake, a flower show, a how-to video about making a seed tape, and ended with a little more citrus. Oh, and a trip to Italy that I’ll be taking … [Read more...]
The Classy Clementine Cocktail
I had some rosemary left over from my first post this week so I thought it would be special to create a cocktail just for you as a thank you for joining me in this new adventure. I call it the Classy Clementine. Did you know that clementines came … [Read more...]
Chocolate Covered Cherry Pistachio Cookies and a Trip to Italy!
Did you hear all that screaming coming from my house a few weeks back? Well, those were happy screams! The kind folks over at Colavita Olive Oil had called to tell me that I was the Grand Prize Winner in their Win a Trip to Italy Better Than … [Read more...]
Rosemary Scented Lemon Pound Cake with Tart Lemon Glaze & It’s Nice to Meet You!
Find out who you are and do it on purpose… While I never thought I’d never be quoting a certain buxom blond country singer, Dolly Parton said it best and it seems like the perfect quote for me as I begin this adventure. I’m a cookbook collector … [Read more...]
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