Each time I return from a long trip I vow not to even consider going anywhere else for a while. There's something about sleeping in your own bed and settling once again into your own routine that is always welcome and comforting. Inevitably, however, wanderlust strikes and I start to ... Read More
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Blueberry Sour Cream Cake
I think some blogs call this time of the week Wordless Wednesday. As tempting as this idea may be after a long day like today, I can't just give you a picture of this cake and leave it at that. It was a surprise hit both at home and at the office. The recipe surprised me not because I ... Read More

High Desert Crab Cakes with Avocado Relish, Roasted Red Pepper Sauce and Lemon Aioli
When May comes around each year, there's only one thing on my husband's mind: Camping. By this time, most of the snow would have melted from the higher elevations and average daytime temperatures are in the mid-70ºF range. I had never gone camping until my husband took me for the first ... Read More

Another Chicken Noodle Soup: Chicken Mami
I know, I know. You probably don't need yet another version of chicken noodle soup. We all already have our favorites, don't we? I have actually posted one of my go-to versions here, but I was feeling nostalgic for a soup I remembered eating as a child. This version is not something my ... Read More

Baked Orecchiette w/ Pancetta: My Version of Mac-n-Cheese
Have you ever had Kraft Macaroni & Cheese? I would hazard a guess that (if you grew up in the U.S.) your answer would be yes, mine included. However, my introduction to the famous blue box came much later, during college. I didn't appreciate it then but my mother, aside from the ... Read More

Marinated Roast Chicken
I've just spent half the day cleaning out my closet and drawers. It's not what I had planned for today but I'm so glad for the head start on Spring cleaning. I've been getting increasingly frustrated by the sad state of my closets and cabinets--they certainly started out clean and ... Read More
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