Recipes

There are a few widely accepted harbingers of summer–the whimsical jingle of an ice cream’s truck tune, the full blooms of flowers signaling the reawakening of nature and of course the abundance of jewel-toned produce. Here on the east coast, this past winter was a rough one–brutal temperatures made even the…

I love breakfast. Seriously. It’s an obsession. I could skip any other meal of the day but this girl is serious about her morning grub time. Since I’m fortunate enough to work from home, I usually cook breakfast every morning. (Sorry but cold stuff–yogurt, a bowl of cereal, or the…

I live less than 30 minutes from Philadelphia which, according to official rules, makes me a Philadelphian. It’s because of this close proximity that I totally get to claim the city’s food as my own and that includes the venerable soft pretzel. Now I know what you’re probably imagining–the kind…

The season is totally finished playing with us (at least on the east coast). The weather forecast indicates that gone are the shockingly mild days and the deceptively warm temperatures. In other words, it’s about to get cold and that means it’s time to make some soul-warming comfort food. I love…

Here we are–right smack in the midst of the holiday season. Unbelievable, right? The holidays often get the dubious honor of being the most stressful time of the year (sometimes, rightfully so) but it’s also a great time to relax and get some baking done. That’s right–the practice of holiday…