baba ghanoush

Appetizers, Eggplants, Mediterranean, Photo, Vegetables, Vegetarian

Growing up I was clueless to the fact that most people do not like eggplants.  Hate eggplants.  Utterly despise eggplants.   Really?  Have they tasted an…

July 30 2010Read More

family corn bread salad

Bread, Herbs, Photo, Salads, Summer, Tomatoes, Vegetables, Vegetarian

This salad doesn’t come from a recipe from my family, although that would sound lovely, wouldn’t it?  Instead it comes from a tome of southern…

July 27 2010Read More

toasted almond and candied cherry ice cream

Almonds, Cherries, Fruit, Ice Cream, Photo

My friend Angie reminded me recently that a beer can improve life. I couldn’t agree with her more. Today though, I need an addendum. Ice…

July 24 2010Read More

jerk chicken kebabs

Peppers, Photo, Poultry, Sauces

People, summer is slowly slipping away from me. Sure, it’s still 100+ degrees on the other side of my apartment walls but, it doesn’t feel…

July 22 2010Read More

crispy sticky chicken thighs

Herbs, Photo, Potatoes, Poultry, Tomatoes, Vegetables

Starting this blog has led me down a path of self reflection that I didn’t quite expect. Sure, I’ve realized that I cannot cook a…

July 21 2010Read More
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