Share:TwitterFacebookPinterestTumblrGoogle+StumbleUponemail Oh, Martha, you did it again. You showed me a recipe and I took it and ran with it until it looked almost nothing like your original. This weekend I found myself with an abundance of fruit and…
Share:TwitterFacebookPinterestTumblrGoogle+StumbleUponemailToday was the first really hot day Chicago has had since I’ve lived here. Every time I’ve had a conversation with anyone – from good friends and coworkers to hairdressers and grocery clerks – about being new to the…
Share:TwitterFacebookPinterestTumblrGoogle+StumbleUponemailPeople like cake. Now, I’m more of a cookie-and-brownie person myself, but even I understand that there’s a reason why we have birthday cake and not birthday brownies or birthday pie. People like cake. Share:TwitterFacebookPinterestTumblrGoogle+StumbleUponemail…
Share:TwitterFacebookPinterestTumblrGoogle+StumbleUponemail When zucchini showed up in my CSA this week, I wasn’t quite sure how to prepare it, but I also knew that I didn’t want it to meet an untimely demise in my refrigerator, as enigmatic produce sometimes…
Share:TwitterFacebookPinterestTumblrGoogle+StumbleUponemail When life hands you strawberries that are a little bit past their prime…make berry muffins! In addition to my oven that doesn’t open, I have a refrigerator that’s just a little too small. It’s a standard, apartment-sized appliance…