We are directly in the middle of the shoulder season – neither summer nor fall – just trying to survive by putting all the layers on in the morning, and then taking them all back off about two hours later when the day warms up. For us foodies, it’s mix between a desire to turn […]
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apple galette

the sound of one hand chopping – celery root salad
I’ve worked in all kinds of kitchens. Pristine ones in high end houses that were only used for special occasions, cramped ghetto boxes with mice running underfoot (true story and no, I won’t tell you which restaurant), outside under the pouring rain, and even over a campfire stove when the electricity went out. I’ve worked […]

red lentil turmeric and ginger soup
Rain, rain go away come again like NEXT YEAR – amiright??!!?? I think I have grown gills at this point… As much as I love the rain and colder weather, this dreary weather seems to give our household at least one cold every week. Both of my adorable kiddos have come down with colds again. Blaaaaaah. Even though […]
eat your veggies – vegan & vegetarian goodness

crispy sugar snap peas with dukkah, mint and sea salt

grilled artichokes with lemon-basil aioli

roasted asparagus with capers and lemon
let’s get started – appetizers and hors d’oeuvres

grilled okra with chipotle dipping sauce

pumpkin gougeres with rosemary and sea salt

miso tofu ranch dip




















