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  • SIMPLE SUMMER EATS: GRILLED CORN

    Prep Time Cook Time Serves 10 minutes QUICK! 4-6 Ingredients 4-6 corn on the cobs Hefty pinch paprika (smoked paprika!) Optional cayenne pepper (spicy!) Cojita cheese, grated for sprikling 2 tablespoons unsalted butter Optional…

    July 10, 2021
  • SIMPLE SUMMER EATS: GERMAN POTATO SALAD

    Prep Time Cook Time Serves 10 minutes 30 minutes 4-6 Ingredients 2 pounds boiling potatoes, scrubbed 1 bunch of scallions, trimmed and cut into thin slices including some of the green bits 1/2 cup…

    July 10, 2021
  • SIMPLE SUMMER EATS: MARGS!

    Prep Time Cook Time Serves 3 minutes N/A! PER drink Ingredients 2 ounces blanco tequila Juice one whole lime (a juicy one!) 1/2 ounce Cointreau Flakey salt and extra lime wedge for rim! Directions…

    July 10, 2021
  • SIMPLE SUMMER EATS: OUR GO-TO TOMATO MOZZARELLA

    Prep Time Cook Time Serves 10 minutes N/A but, I always make extra because the cold leftovers = hangover cure 4 Ingredients ~3 medium, preferably heirloom tomatoes One mozzarella Handful lovely smelling basil Handful…

    July 9, 2021
  • DELUXE S’MORES!

    We love S’mores and in summer, they’re more of an “every night” thing rather than a “treat” (make sure to follow for more great parenting advice!) Mixing it up with chocolate wafers, ginger or…

    May 22, 2021
  • EASTER WEEKEND!

    We hosted Easter weekend this year with my (freshly vaccinated) father, step-mother and siblings! It was so nice to entertain again, outside and to make a big meal for everybody to enjoy and eat…

    April 30, 2021
  • BAKING FOR BEGINNERS: APPLE RECIPES FOR FALL

    Tis the season! Time to cozy up in the kitchen and to adorn your counter tops with sweet treats for cheeky little fingers to come grab for an afternoon snack. Not an expert baker?…

    October 13, 2020
  • Maple Apple Banana Scones

    These are a fabulous weekend project — they are relatively straightforward and delicious.  Because the dough needs to sit into the fridge for at least an hour, I prefer to make them in the…

    October 10, 2020
  • BUTTERNUT SQUASH ORECCHIETTE

    This is such an easy, quick weeknight dinner and works well with any type of pasta or squash. The first time we made it we used a honey nut squash and it was great.…

    September 2, 2020