Tag Archives: appetizer

This is one of my many answers for what to eat in place of salad when the weather starts to cool off. It’s really easy to make, but doesn’t lack in flavor, bite or texture. It’s complex and unique without … Continue reading →

It’s cold and exceptionally windy and obviously pouring rain once again today. So, with all that in mind, I’ve decided to share my most favorite of all the fall soups that I adore while also sparking up the first fire … Continue reading →

It’s almost August and that means that tomato season has officially arrived. Here are six recipes to try before the season (and dare I say summer) officially comes to an end. 1) This first recipe is a simple appetizer that … Continue reading →

Panzanella is a classic summer salad that requires little effort and zero cooking. It’s easy, delicious and can be served as a complete meal, especially on an exceptionally heat-ridden day as we have here, today. This particular version has … Continue reading →

If you’re a bit further south than we are, I’m sure you’ll be overrun with tomatoes and zucchini soon if not already. We’re still greeted by occasional sixty degree days and even cooler nights, so while my tomatoes were scavenged at … Continue reading →

We have had so many snow days this year that today is both the first and last day of our supposed “spring break”. And, after a beautifully sunny near-sixty-degree weekend, this morning it was a lowly 26 degrees. I … Continue reading →

The Super Bowl is coming soon and it’s practically right next door to us too. Get excited. This means that not only is traffic going to be an absolute freaking nightmare in our area (Fun!), but also that it is … Continue reading →

I was packing Trey’s snack and book bag (yes we’re in school until the bitter end of June, here) while simultaneously sipping coffee. The news caught my attention and suddenly a memory overcame me: While I have always loved Christmas, … Continue reading →

The sun is streaming down as the bugs bite and the birds chatter; They say it’s going to be hot today followed by late afternoon thunderstorms. Are you a fan of thunderstorms? An afternoon thunderstorm after a hot day instigates both … Continue reading →

It’s the coldest it has been here in over two years. Also, Superbowl season is upon us. What does all of this add up to? Hot and spicy bite-sized game day food, of course! I need a lot of flavor when it … Continue reading →