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…
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Thai 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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A good quick bread should be in everyone’s baking repertoire. It was one of the first things I began baking as a girl, and through the years – as my baking abilities grew – I’ve gone back to these breads over and over again. If last minute guests are heading over, or I just feel…
Continue ReadingThe Beginnings of Kitchen Makeover
Hello dear friends! I’m beyond thrilled to share our countertop refresh with you today in my partnership with Formica® Laminate. Seriously – how pretty are these Charcoal Lacquered Linen counter tops?! When we began planning details for our new kitchen I knew I really wanted the overall feel to be cozy, comfortable, and slightly chic. I…
Continue ReadingRoasted Corn with Manchego & Lime
If there’s any chance – any chance at all – you can still get your hands on some of the sweet corn Summer produced this year, I highly highly suggest running out, grabbing it, and making this dish. I’ve never been too impressed with corn side dishes. C adores the golden yellow kernels, and I adore…
Continue ReadingBlueberry-Raspberry Muffins with Streusel Topping
An easy recipe for Blueberry-Raspberry Muffins with Streusel Topping! Perfect for breakfast or as an afternoon snack! These blueberry raspberry muffins are the perfect Summer recipe! Blueberry and Raspberry Muffins The city was full and bustling today. It seems the natives have returned from their vacations, weekend trips, and country houses; ready to buckle down…
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