Recipes

Split Pea Soup, Round And Whole And Filling
Chris and I split a can of clam chowder the other day. You know, the readymade stuff. I’d forgotten how...

Pear And Blue Cheese Tart
Oops, an unintentional hiatus. And now an entire week has passed with hardly a check-in. Weeks like the last can...

Roasted Acorn Squash With Chile Vinaigrette
I feel like I’ve fallen out of grace. Your good graces, at least. You see, I’d prepared a whole bunch...

Asparagus Tempura
I hated asparagus as a kid. My mom would often force unfair amounts on my sister and me that we...

Fava Bean Hummus
A day in the life of my pet scoby: It floats. It burps bubbles. It makes faces at me from behind...

Pappardelle With Wild Mushrooms
With Thanksgiving over, I’ve switched to Winter Mode. Winter Mode consists of uplifting meals whose main ingredients might include any...

Salted Pumpkin Caramels
One of my biggest motives for food blogging is to fulfill these long-built-up desires to make foods I’ve never made...

Shakshuka
Hi guys! Quick post today so I can tell you about my latest obsession: shakshuka. It’s kind of a round-the-clock...

Blood Orange Curd
I realized yesterday that our living room is just about about the size of the island in Chris’s aunt’s kitchen. Granted, her...

Pasta With Butternut Squash, Sage, And Pine Nuts
As I write this, the branches outside are swirling, restless, dry leaves rustling together furiously. And then they stop. It’s...

Pumpkin Biscotti With Cranberries And Almonds
Apparently I’m on a pumpkin spree. Allow me to grin sheepishly and assure you that pumpkin puree season is almost...

Avocado Summer Rolls
Chris and I went out to dinner last night with an older couple—friends of Chris’s parents—who live in a posh...
