I have a very small family. It’s just me, my mom and my dad. Extended family hasn’t been a part of my family’s culture since I was about 10, but I have the most vivid memories of the food that was served in my Father’s family’s home. Holidays have a way of searing memories into … Continue reading »
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Veggie No-Bake Lasagna
When I was asked to participate in recipe demos at the 14th and U St farmers market with fellow food bloggers Mango and Tomato, Florida Girl In DC and Thrifty DC Cook I was a) totally flattered and b) freakin’ the heck out! The recipe needed to include farmers market finds (duh!) but also be … Continue reading »
Zucchini Walnut Muffins
For some reason, I associate zucchini walnut muffins with my Aunt. Maybe it was her favorite kind? I just remember her bringing them over to my Grandmother’s house once when I was about counter top-height and I was fascinated by them. Loved the suckers ever since. Then there’s this silly thing…my Dad will often refer … Continue reading »
Cheater’s Minestrone
Want something easy to make for dinner? Something that’s tasty and carby and mmmm it’s cold outside!? This is the soup for you! It’s from Giada De Laurentis who I generally regard as the cutest cook on Food Network. She’s the kinda girl I’d like to be gal pals with. We would make big yummy Italian dinners and … Continue reading »
