During a quick visit to Anthropologie last week I picked up a cookbook dedicated to vanilla recipes. Of the two camps, vanilla and chocolate, I have always been loyal to the latter but lately I've found myself craving vanilla flavors. I believe that part of my aversion to vanilla as a child ... Read More
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Meyer Lemon Poppy Seed Oatmeal Muffins (Low-Fat)
There has been a shortage of citrus posts here lately and I promise it hasn't been intentional. My Meyer lemon tree has generously provided for me again this year but it feels like I've been out of town more than home on weekends lately. This is not a complaint; my husband and I decided ... Read More
Cheese Sablés with Pine Nuts
What's your favorite part of the week? When I was a child I lived for Saturday mornings. It meant sleeping in past 6:30 am and watching at least an hour (or two) of cartoons and old movies before my parents called my sisters and me to the kitchen for breakfast. We each had our own bedroom but we ... Read More
Noodles with Peanut-Lime Vinaigrette (and a Visit to Death Valley)
We've just returned from a quick trip to Death Valley National Park. At 282 feet below sea level, the park has the distinction of having the lowest elevation on the continent and is also widely known for its extreme weather conditions, scorching in the summer with temperatures in the 120's ... Read More
Raisin Pecan Oatmeal Cookies
{Feb. 13, 2013} My cat and husband have both fallen asleep on the sofa and it's not quite 9 pm. Come to think of it, I haven't heard a sound out of either of them for quite some time; well, except for the soft snoring of my 11-year old cat. The television is on mute and though my husband's ... Read More
Thai-Style Baked Turkey Patties with Cabbage Slaw
It was a weekend of heavy dinners for me. I seem to have made up for the (self-imposed) absence of beef in my diet at home by having steak with my girlfriends Friday night and a burger with other friends Saturday night. By the time Sunday rolled around I was ready for something a little ... Read More
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