Not another taco!

Three nights last week I heated up refried beans, chopped tomatoes and avocados, and assemble mini corn tortillas for taco night after taco night. Yet there were still leftovers and I was not about… Read More →

Figgin’ Incredible!

I’ve only eaten fresh figs once in my life, about five years ago. The memory of them is of a sugary, melt in your mouth heaven. These days however, fresh figs run $7.99/pound,… Read More →

7am Peach Cobbler

It’s been way too cold in the mornings for this to be August. A warm, cozy breakfast was called for today, and the obvious solution was peach cobbler. Ok, not really peach cobbler, but… Read More →

My first English muffin

No, not those dry, cakey English muffins that come six to a pack in the grocery store. I’m talking about a fresh out of the oven, fluffy English muffin, as seen here from… Read More →

Kitchen sink salad – a lazy girl’s lunch

Fridays call for an easy lunch, and nothing is usually easier than a salad. But as a vegan who doesn’t like salad dressing, it can be a little uninspiring. Lately however, I have… Read More →

Food destiny – an imperfect lasagna

Don’t you just love it when things fall into place? Last summer I received this beautiful Le Creuset casserole dish for my bridal shower. It’s been packed away for some time because  of the… Read More →

Inspiration delivered

I used to plan weekly menus by scouring my cookbooks looking for inspiration, waiting for a recipe to jump out at me. I’d plan about 4 different recipes a week and assume there… Read More →

Sweaty eggplant?

I don’t think I’ve ever had a dish and said, “I wish there wasn’t eggplant in this.” In my opinion you can’t go wrong with eggplant. In the past, however, I would leave it… Read More →

Impromptu Lunch and Surprise Sangria

Monday through Wednesday meals go according to plan. Come Thursday though, I have no motivation to create something fancy, new, or inspiring. Today I was rummaging through my options for lunch when I remembered an… Read More →

First Post – Thursday Pancakes

Welcome to my first post! I’ve tried countless attempts over the years to write a blog, but have failed miserably within the first week. I always seem to get too caught up in… Read More →