Pear and Cranberry Slice

Who Doesn’t Love a Simple and Comforting Slice of Something Delicious? I’m fully aware that I’m very late to this particular game, but I’ve somehow managed to live this long without being aware of a dessert called a Slice. My good friend, Elizabeth Le Grice, mentioned that she had baked an Apple Slice. I asked […]

Roasted Orange and Golden Hubbard Squash Salad

Looking for the Perfect Fall Salad? Well, Here It Is! I can’t resist buying the beautiful winter squashes that are all coming into season now and I love trying different varieties. When I got home with this one, a Golden Hubbard, I decided a salad was in order. Playing the sweet flavor of the squash […]

Lamb Chops with Rosemary Tarragon Pesto

Most Definitely Not Your Typical Pesto. In my last post, I talked about the vinegars I made with the last of the herbs in my summer garden. Well, I’m at it again, wanting to use up my herbs before the first frost sets in. This time I decided to make a pesto using only rosemary […]

Black Quinoa with Roasted Broccoli and Sweet Peppers

An Uncommonly Delicious Way to Enjoy Beautiful Produce! Sometimes a recipe comes into being because I get a taste for something and can’t get it out of my head until I’ve made it and eaten my fill. Other times, like now, I find myself with several ingredients, decide they’d be delicious if they were combined […]

Chicken and Blood Orange Salad with Miso Dressing

Super Easy Poached Chicken Breasts Lay the Groundwork. I get cravings for chicken salads on a regular basis. Whereas I normally lean to the dark meat of chicken, thighs are my go-to, I greatly prefer the breasts in chicken salads. Keeping the white meat juicy is super easy. I put on a pot of salted […]

Ricotta and Pomegranate Toasts with Hot Honey

Hard to Believe That Something This Good Could Be So Easy! Let’s cut to the chase and get right to it. Toast slathered with ricotta, piled high with pomegranate arils, and drizzled with hot honey is one of the best things I’ve eaten lately. In fact, I’m eating a slice right now as I write […]