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parmesan crash potatoes 8 Jun 2012 | 03:56 pm
my life - more specifically my online life - feels like it has been "offline" since the beginning of may. my main computer decided to take a hiatus on me and it has been at the repair shop since the f...
vodka penne - penne alla vodka 8 Jun 2012 | 03:56 pm
vodka penne or penne alla vodka is one of my go-to dishes. it is probably the dish that i make most often. when i ask alex what he wants for dinner, nine times out of ten he asks for vodka penne. i do...
penne with zucchini in a lemon parmesan cream sauce 8 Jun 2012 | 03:56 pm
some nights i really don't feel like cooking. fast food is basically out of the question because good luck finding any good vegetarian options out there. i often turn to pasta on nights i am too tired...
spaghetti sauce 8 Jun 2012 | 03:56 pm
in the cold minnesota winter months i love making a big batch of soup or heaping bowls of pasta. i crave slow cooked comfort foods. it is one of the only ways to warm up from the inside out. over the...
spicy vegetarian chili 8 Jun 2012 | 03:56 pm
it is a blustery winter day in minnesota. the snow is falling & the superbowl is this weekend. this can only mean one thing - i need chili! i have made this recipe for years. over time, i have tweake...
soft polenta with grilled vegetables 8 Jun 2012 | 03:56 pm
soft polenta with grilled vegetables i love simple summer dinners. it is the best part of the summer - fire up the grill and throw some vegetables on and voila you have dinner. i also love adding a ...
pumpkin oatmeal cookies 8 Jun 2012 | 03:56 pm
as i was reading my RSS reader the other day and i was intrigued by the article The Great Canned Pumpkin Shortage of 2009: A Lame Marketing Strategy? from Eat Me Daily. when i first heard rumblings a...
peach raspberry blackberry pie 8 Jun 2012 | 03:56 pm
we just completed our first move in 5 years. there are things that i just love about moving. it gives you the opportunity to physically touch everything in your house and make a decision about whether...
mixed apple pie 8 Jun 2012 | 03:56 pm
october marks the beginning of what i like to call birthday season around here. between october and the end of december there are 7 birthdays in our circle of family and friends. every time i turn aro...
carrot cake cupcakes with vanilla mascarpone frosting 8 Jun 2012 | 03:56 pm
i am spoiled. not in the material way but i am truly spoiled because i have alex. i cannot believe we just surpassed our 9 year anniversary since our first date. i am really lucky - he is my best fri...