Black bean risotto is the food of choice this week. Yes, I said week. It’s a little random, I know, but the inspiration for “Risotto Week” came when I started…
November 26, 2010
Edamame Hummus Wrap
It’s the day after Thanksgiving. I woke up hungry (somehow that doesn’t seem right, considering all that I ate yesterday) and after exhausting all my energy trying to snag some…
November 16, 2010
Creamy Root Vegetable Stew
What a beautiful sight. At least, to me it is. Creamy, thick, slightly cheesy (ok, maybe really cheesy), and a tad spicy makes for a perfect vegetarian root vegetable stew. The…
November 10, 2010
Roasted Butternut Squash Risotto with Sugared Walnuts
Sugared Walnuts. I love Sugared Walnuts. Read: I love butter and brown sugar. Interestingly enough, it wasn’t until writing this post that I realized, whoops, they actually weren’t sugared walnuts.…
November 8, 2010
Pumpkin Pecan Cheesecake Parfaits
Pumpkin Pecan Cheesecake Parfaits! The bad news is that it’s not exactly health food. The good news is that it’s tasty. Like, go ahead and lick the side of the…
October 21, 2010
Chili-Corn Casserole with Polenta
What bonds people better than experiencing a bank robbery together? Many things, actually. Such as (annual) trips to the Wisconsin Dells. Late night movies and Papa Murphy’s pizza. Long walks.…
September 22, 2010
Tomato Ricotta Pasta with Broccoli
Ricotta cheese is my new best friend. I have always made this combination of whole wheat pasta, tomato sauce, and broccoli as a fast and healthy dinner…But for some reason,…
August 16, 2010
Scotchabrownies
Imagine you’re at a social gathering where food is involved. Someone (probably my mom) has brought Scotcheroos. And you know there’s inevitably going to be a pan of thick, gooey…
August 10, 2010
Zucchini Fritters & Goat Cheese Sauce
This is the apron that my husband wore last night. It was a logical choice; it’s clearly the most masculine apron that I own. I knew he would enjoy the…
July 26, 2010
Bank Robbery, McDonald’s Smoothie, and a Relaxing Weekend
Imagine yourself on a typical Friday morning. You are going to the local bank in a nice suburb. Birds are chirping, the sun is shining, people are walking their dogs…
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