My old refrigerator retired this weekend. After 15 years of great service we decided that it was time to replace it with a newer, better model. Though the new refrigerator is much like the old one in both look and features, I was excited at the prospect of having a new toy in the kitchen. ... Read More
Springtime in my Backyard
Don't let the closed eyes fool you. My yard has awakened from winter slumber and has fully embraced the arrival of spring. My backyard is one of my favorite places to be. I have my favorite spots, little nooks and corners that bring a smile to my face each time I walk by. I long ... Read More
Taste of South America, Part 2: Squid Ink Love in Buenos Aires
Dining in Buenos Aires is like dining in any other major city in the world--the options are plentiful. There is no denying the superior beef my travel companions and I sampled during our visit but to assume that the city's top offerings are limited to grilled meat is not entirely accurate. I say ... Read More
Apple-Banana Tart
The title of this post should read Rustic Apple-Banana Tart. The first word is my catchall term for all my less-than-photogenic baked goods. My favorite sweet pastry crust never fails me; in fact, most of the time the recipe is not to blame. It's this baker. How could I go from marveling at my ... Read More
Taste of South America, Part 1: Buenos Aires
Jet lag is partly to blame. During my first few hours walking around the Recoleta barrio (neighborhood) of Buenos Aires, I kept thinking I was in Europe. Along Avenida Alvear, I may as well have been. The Recoleta is at the heart of the French Heritage district where much of the ... Read More
Lemon Meringue Tartlets
Today is not just St. Patrick's Day--it is also my blog's anniversary. Two years. Two years of sharing not just my adventures in the kitchen but bits and pieces outside of it, too. Time flies when you're having fun. Two years, 200 posts and a new home on the world wide web. For ... Read More
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