pecan squares

Cookies, Nuts, Pecans, Photo

If I were home right now I would throw a party — a party to help me get all of this food away from myself. …

November 30 2010Read More

pasta with corn, pancetta, butter and sage

Bacon, Corn, Herbs, Pasta, Photo, Pork, Summer, Vegetables

This will probably come as no surprise to those that know me well, but as the years pass I find myself drawn to the finer…

November 29 2010Read More

banana cupcakes with peanut butter buttercream

Banana, Cake, Fruit, Nuts, Peanuts, Photo

Ahh, the horror!  As I was sitting down to wax poetic about these monkey-worthy cupcakes, the tiniest of spiders scurried across the top of my…

November 28 2010Read More

savory cheese and chive bread

Bread, Cheese, French, Herbs, Photo

Despite the fact that nearly 48 hours has passed since my Thanksgiving meal, I am still wondering what I have gotten myself into.  Around every…

November 27 2010Read More

savory chicken pocket pies

Carrots, Cream Cheese, Fall, Onions, Photo, Poultry, Savory Tarts, Vegetables

Today, tonight, I am thankful.  Thankful for not one, but two families and two Thanksgivings.  Thankful for families that enjoy preparing and eating impressive food…

November 26 2010Read More