Some Photos While We Wait
Here’s an understatement: we’ve been pretty busy with work on this crazy house. And with ‘normal’ jobs as well, our nights and weekends aren’t exactly “free” either. 🙂 On the upside, there has been a lot of progress from where … Read More
Corona & Lime Cupcakes
I like cupcakes more than cake. Something about their size is more appealing to eat than a whole slice of cake. Corona and Lime Cupcakes are no exception. Do you agree? Or is cake your jam? (See what I did … Read More
Broccoli Crunch Salad
I’m really loving this summer weather we’re having in Boston. Sunday was sunny but not hot, with just the right amount of a great cooling breeze. Perfect for day for broccoli crunch salad. And also drinking–good thing we ran the … Read More
Southwest Burgers with Pepper Jack Cheese
Looks like we jumped right past spring into summer here in Boston. I’m not complaining after the winter we had. It just means it’s burger and grilling season earlier. My favorite time of year. [jump right to the recipe] Last … Read More
Roasted Tomatillo Salsa Verde
While we didn’t expect to take a hiatus, sometimes life happens, and your normal routine goes out the window. Plus, having a house takes up your weekends, if you didn’t know. While we’ve been busy, cooking has taken a backseat. … Read More
Homemade Naan
Ok, so I finally got around to making homemade naan. Way back in December, I made Gobi Masala (Cauliflower Curry) and mentioned that next on my list was making naan from scratch. The day has arrived. And it’s a good … Read More
Polish Easter Babka
Babka! Growing up in a Polish household, we ate babka on Sundays as a treat. The most common variety was cheese (think cheese danish), but sometimes we had chocolate or raisin. If you’re not familiar with babka, it’s a sweet … Read More
Roasted Artichoke with Lemon and Garlic
Artichokes were on sale this week at the grocery store, so I figured I would try cooking them for the first time. I love spinach artichoke dip, so I’ve had artichokes before, but never fresh–only canned. Artichokes are super pretty, … Read More
Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
Shout out to some new blog readers – especially our new friend, Lindsay (thanks for subscribing to our posts by email)! We went to a friend’s party over the weekend and brought this carrot cake for dessert. It was a … Read More
Grapefruit Mojito
The thing I love about easy cocktail recipes is that there are so many minor changes you can make that might improve the flavor. This grapefruit mojito is analogous to the previous C/Mojito Cocktail here on the blog. [jump right … Read More
