Jana of Cherry Tea Cakes was our July Daring Bakers’ host and she challenges us to make Fresh Frasiers inspired by recipes written by Elisabeth M. … [Read more...]
Our Viking Dinner: Foraged, Flame-Cooked Fun
Over the weekend, I set out with the mister and a friend for a little afternoon hike in the hills just south of Los Angeles. The joke was that we … [Read more...]
When Life Gives You Watermelon Rinds, Make Pickles
We're eating a LOT of watermelon right now. In our home, it's the ideal summer food; sweet, hydrating, cool and refreshing. But after the Eat Real … [Read more...]
Homemade Soft Pretzels Part 1: Hold the Lye
One of the [many] things I miss about Austria, is the food. But rather than keeping my oven on all day slow-cooking meat dishes, I decided that what I … [Read more...]
Guest Blogger Thursday: Maple Blackberry Pie
When I started teaching needle felting at the Urban Craft Center, I met an awful lot of talented crafters! Devon Lott of Miss Make is one of them!! … [Read more...]
Guest Blogger Thursday: Weeknight Shrimp Curry
Melissa, from Suburbanitis is someone I've known (online) for just about ten years! I can barely believe it even as I type it! She's somebody I wish I … [Read more...]
Guest Blogger Tuesday: Wasabi Doodles
Today's guest post comes to you from a super duper talented crafter, AND an all-around awesome gal! I've admired Jessica Wilson for some time and am … [Read more...]
Mushroom Risotto with Flowering Thyme
I love risotto. I don't often make it at home, but when I need something creamy, warm and comforting, it's a go-to dish. And, with my herb garden in … [Read more...]
Chewy Coconut and Chocolate Chip Cookies
Yesterday, after a butt-kicking workout and a mountain of prep-work for my video shoot in Europe, I whipped up a batch of cookie. I'm confident that … [Read more...]
Making English Muffins and Announcing the Contest Winner!!
Today, I'm so pleased to share a delicious recipe for homemade English Muffins... ...but first, I'm so excited to announce the winner of the Tuesday's … [Read more...]