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The First Asparagus Of The Season

It was a very exciting day this past weekend when my mom dropped off a plastic bag holding our first taste of the new spring asparagus!   The only problem was that I...

Everyday Fish Tacos

Unpacking is a whole lot of work.  When I get an opportunity to take a break, I relish it, and over the last week I’ve been spending a lot of my down...

Easy and SO Delicious!

I find the timing of our move extremely ironic.  Here we are in the middle of Jamie’s Food Revolution, and so many people are discussing the merits of cooking at home and...

Home, Sweet Home

Hello my dear friends! I am sorry to have been away for so long, but boy, moving take a bit of effort!  While we aren’t quite settled completely, we are moved, and...

Freezer Madness Continues

I’m on a roll this week! Not only am I being uber-ambitious about eating out of the freezer, but I’m finding a few spare minutes to blog about it!  Later today I...

Chicken Spaghetti Soup

This eating out of the freezer business is really challenging me to the fullest!  We’re trying to eat as much out of it as possible for moving purposes mostly, but also, it’s...

When Things Go Very Wrong

This was one of those days where I really had to reach into my bag of tricks and pull out a rabbit.  We’ve been working very diligently on eating the contents of...

Here, Have A Cookie

Do you ever have a lone brown banana just sitting around?  You know, you don’t have enough banana to make banana bread or banana cake, but you feel guilty tossing this very...

Roasting A Leg of Lamb

Over the last few years, our family has become a bit of a fan of lamb.  We don’t have it very often because it is on the pricey side, but when we...

For The Love Of Pie

I know.  You thought that I had let another Pi Day go by without nary a mention here on the blog.  The fact was, I remembered it very well.  I remembered it...

Dear Jamie Oliver,

It was the moment of ultimate irony last night.  We were watching the introduction to your new show, Jamie’s Food Revolution, when breaking news cut in that congress had passed a health...

Pepperoni Fun

When you make pizza as often as we do, which seems to be a lot lately, you’re always on the lookout for new pizza toppings.  Granted, you can top them with just...