Monthly Archives: May 2012

Huevos Rancheros in Tortilla Cups

  And this recipe pretty much sums up things that I have in my fridge or pantry at all times:  eggs, beans, randomView full post »

Nectarine and Summer Fruit Salad

I needed this salad.  Like, needed fresh greens, juicy fruits, and a tangy vinaigrette desperately.  Maybe because itView full post »

Cherry Tomato Bites

It’s Memorial Day Weekend.  (And if you are from Indianapolis, like me, it’s Race Weekend.) Here are someView full post »

Kitchen Sink Brownies

TGIF.  And…even better.  It’s a Friday before a 3-day weekend. I figured I should post these monstrositiesView full post »

Sriracha Ranch Popcorn

Aww, yeah.  It’s no secret that I love popcorn.  And it’s no secret that I love Sriracha…and RanchView full post »

Strawberry Crème Frâiche Ice Cream

It’s beginning to look a lot like summer around here.  Sunny days that stay lighter for much longer in theView full post »

Lemon Poppy Seed Cupcakes with Citrus Glaze

A couple of weekends ago, I went through all my photo archives and deleted close to 20,000 pictures (mostly of food, ofView full post »

Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

I am a huge food magazine collector.  Like, I hoard them for a few weeks or months until I get on a plane.  And, thenView full post »

Sweet Orange Risotto with Strawberries

  Risotto.  I love to eat it, but I dislike making it.  The last time I tried it (mushroom risotto or primaveraView full post »

Classic Caprese with Balsamic Reduction

So..THIS…this dish in particular…is usually on my weeknight menu at least once during the week.  It’sView full post »

Apple Cheddar Grilled Cheese

Oh, hey there.  Let me introduce myself. I’m an apple cheddar grilled cheese aka the concoction that gets thrownView full post »

Breakfast Polenta with Maple and Mascarpone

For whatever reason, I always associate polenta with savory dishes (don’t worry, there will be more of those toView full post »

Sea Salt Fudge Brownies

I have an unhealthy obsession with sea salt.  It all started a while back when my dad got me a nice pretty package ofView full post »

Baked Bean Taquitos and Cinco de Mayo Round-Up

All right.  Here’s another traditional meat-filled Mexican dish transformed to a vegetarian one.  Score!  EverView full post »

Yellow-Eyed Bean Nachos

Cinco de Mayo is almost here.  But instead of doing something greasy and cheese-laden (although I will say I may haveView full post »