I love making cookies. And so this week, I’ve been making them like crazy! I hope your ready for an overload in that department. If we’re being real here – and I hope we always are – it’s been a baking therapy kind of week. It keeps my mind busy. Distracted. Away from my cellphone,…
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Spinach and Potato Breakfast Hash
A few months ago, Joy posted this recipe. I’m going to assume most of us here already know Joy and all of her blogging/ baking wonderfulness. If not – this pretty little L.A. lady almost always makes me swoon with her posts – she is the queen of making me hungry. This particular post,…
Continue ReadingPearl Couscous with Olives and Roasted Tomatoes
This pretty little gem of a recipe is the kind of meal my dreams are made of: simple to make, beautiful to look at, impossible to stop eating after one bowl, and perfect as a side dish or full meal. It also includes all of my favorite ingredients… so maybe my opinion is biased.
Continue ReadingRaspberry – Buttermilk Cake
It’s been a busy cake week here. A certain handsome man in my life dove another year deeper into his thirties. I dove a little deeper in love with chocolate ganache. OK… And him. More to come on that soon – promise! (the ganache – not the man) If you don’t know…
Continue ReadingJam Thumbprint Cookies
These cookies are 89.5% tastier than they look. Now, i’m not saying they’re ugly. They just don’t have the seductive lure that other cookies may have. They’re not a supermodel cookie. They’re more like the girl next door cookie. They are what every cookie should be: perfectly flavored, easy to throw together, impossible to stop…
Continue ReadingThai Shrimp Stir-fry with Tomatoes and Basil
I always do this… I find something I like, and I get hooked. When it comes to finding a food I love – i’ll eat it nonstop until I find the next food victim I fall for… or until the delivery guy tells me I order too much – true story (sushi delivery dude…
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