16 Friday Oct 2015
Posted in appetizers, breads, herbs, oils & spices, Italian, love to cook
What’s not to love about sitting down at your favorite Italian restaurant when out comes warm crusty bread and a dish of herby Bread Dipping Oil. I could almost make a meal out of it. Almost. Continue reading »
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28 Sunday Sep 2014
Posted in breakfast & brunch, cooking for two, love to cook
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balsamic vinegar, bread, brown sugar, chives, eggs, fresh parsley, fresh sage, lemony thyme, red onion
Parmesan & Herb Savory French Toast {with Balsamic Onion Jam} is just one more reason I’m addicted to breakfast foods. Fresh herb flavors with a bit of nutty parmesan went so well with the slightly sweet onion jam. Let fresh herbs elevate the flavors in your dishes while you take full credit for the results. Continue reading »
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12 Wednesday Jun 2013
Posted in burgers & sandwiches, cooking for two, love to cook, vegetarian
Caprese Grilled Cheese Sandwich. We had to do it.
You know we’ve got basil growing faster than a speeding bullet. Add a ball of fresh mozzarella able to leap tall buildings in a single bound. And an Italian bread getting eaten faster than a locomotive…I must act quickly. Continue reading »
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19 Friday Oct 2012
Posted in gluten free, love to cook, side dishes, vegetarian
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When I started talking to friends about an Oktoberfest inspired dinner I got lots of suggestions on dishes I might make. I knew Wienerschnitzel and Spaetzle would be on the menu for certain and after mutliple requests for Red Cabbage our dinner was complete. German Sweet & Sour Red Cabbage.
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07 Friday Sep 2012
Posted in dressings & marinades, love to cook, salads
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I discovered a lovely new shop for premium olive oils & balsamic vinegars. I came home with Blackberry Ginger Balsamic, among others. The flavor is so wonderful. Sweet, yet balanced by vinegar tart with a smooth finish. I’m now on a mission to come up with as many ways to incorporate it into my meals as possible. Continue reading »
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02 Sunday Sep 2012
Thank you Southern Living for doing an article on Canton Street in Roswell, GA a couple years ago. It was after reading that article that my Mom (aka Grammy) had her mind made up this would move to the top of her Saturday Adventures list. At first she mentioned it casually in conversation, then it became clear she would forgo groceries and even Walgreen’s if we could make our next outing solely focused on this now famous Canton Street. Continue reading »
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