Well, it’s that time of year again! The Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap – yum! yum! Love and Olive Oil and The Little Kitchen food blogs hosted their fourth annual Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap and I signed up to be a “cookie pen pal” with three other food bloggers. The premise of the cookie swap was […]
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double chocolate walnut cookies and the great food blogger cookie swap

strawberry lemonade popsicles
Everywhere I look and everything I read lately seems to be “over” summer and heading straight to fall. Bloggers are talking about stews and soups and easy meal planning for school nights, culinary magazines are touting the best roasts for fall, and even the weather seems to have cooled down a bit….well, at night time at least […]

curry hummus and black rice collard wraps with lemon-yogurt sauce
Sometimes the best laid plans just don’t work out. Instead of this wrap that you see here…this post was almost about a ruby salad that I had been dreaming about over the last two weeks. My thought was simple – shredded radicchio, dark baby greens, roasted beets, quinoa, blood orange segments, chopped Kalamata olives, maybe […]
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




















