Brooklyn in the fall is easy to love. Then again, isn’t everything about fall just dreamy? I could leaf peep, apple pick, and swim in Italian cashmere all day (anyone hiring?). Speaking of Italian cashmere, I am obsessed with this polka dot beauty. What’s on your fall wish list?! I want to know! While you…
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Roasted Pumpkin, Kale, & Mozzarella Salad with Shallot Vinaigrette
A few weeks ago, while browsing the menu at a restaurant I cannot for the life of me remember the name of, my eyes gazed upon three words that rocked my world: roasted pumpkin salad. Roasted pumpkin. Duh. Why had I never thought of that? Am I the only one who figured the only way…
Continue ReadingTaste of Michigan Recap!
I can’t believe it’s been almost two weeks since my fabulous day in Grand Rapids attending the “Taste of Michigan” food bloggers event. It was not only my first visit to the wonderful state of Michigan, but also my very first food blogging event. As usual, I was a ball of nerves and excitement driving…
Continue ReadingChicago on my mind…
I’m back. Well, kind of… I landed back in Brooklyn yesterday. However, my suitcases are still in a heap waiting to get unpacked, the fridge is barren, and boy, do I need to do some laundry. While I tend to my mess, and bake you up something wonderful (I hope!); here’s a few images from…
Continue ReadingWhole Wheat Oatmeal Cookies with Dark Chocolate and Golden Raisins
Bleh. It’s rainy here today. And not that soft, sexy kind of rain that covers the city in a shimmering, sort of… subtle romantic glow. But the kind of rain that attacks with darting drops rapidly firing from the sky, and if that doesn’t get you, the humidity will: it’s just plain gross. You know…
Continue ReadingSpaghetti with Sausage, Olives, And Red Bell Pepper Sauce
I try my best to be a balanced human being. I mean, I’m no paragon of health… but I do what I can to keep it in check. Like, when I find I’ve accidentally eaten the entire tray of cookies (next post!), I’ll skip the extra cream and sugar in my coffee – balance… right?! After a night…
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