salad niçoise {ffwd}
Three years ago, the first Friday of October 2010, I joined French Fridays with Dorie for its inaugural post, Gougeres. There is no way that I could have know where that journey would take me. Over...
View ArticleOlive Oil Tasting Party and Lunch with California Olive Ranch #DIYEVOO
When I was at the International Food Bloggers’ Conference in September, I attended a session given by California Olive Ranch to learn more about olive oil and taste the oils in their product line....
View Articlecouscous salad {ffwd}
It’s another confetti recipe for French Fridays with Dorie. This week it’s a Couscous Salad. I didn’t really think much about it. I just gathered my ingredients, switched around a few things because...
View ArticleThe Cottage Cooking Club: August
Some of my cyber-friends participate in The Cottage Cooking Club, organized by my friend Andrea, the Kitchen Lioness. I’ve followed their cooking adventures for the past few months and have been...
View ArticleCottage Cooking Club: October
I felt ambitious this month and chose 3 different recipes to make for Cottage Cooking Club, a cook-along group for Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall´s “River Cottage Veg”. Started in May 2014 by the...
View ArticleOrange and olive salad {ffwd}
I was unexpectedly under the weather this week, so was happy that this week’s recipe for French Fridays with Dorie turned out to be one of Dorie’s non-recipes. Not only was it super simple to put...
View ArticleIt’s Here! Summer 2016 CSA Week 1
For two summers, we had a CSA share which filled our bellies with both delicious produce for 20 weeks and dread about making the most of summer’s bounty without waste. The challenge was fun, but...
View ArticleEgg-Stra Edition! {CtBF}
Eggs symbolize birth, rebirth, fresh starts, spring, so it’s fitting that this week’s recipe for Cook the Book Fridays, the Extra Edition for the fifth Friday in March, is eggy: Hard-cooked eggs with...
View ArticleCatching Up #MyParisKitchen {CtBF}
I’m a little late to report on my latest trials for Cook the Book Fridays. I have a reasonable excuse. I was away on a grand adventure to Mexico for a family wedding. We were staying near Cancun...
View ArticleSummer’s Swan Song {CtBF} #EverydayDorie
It’s the end of summer, and it seems like every meal revolves around corn and tomatoes. We’re trying to get our fill before the season’s over, and we’ll have to wait for next summer to come around....
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