Recipes

Rhubarb

Luzia’s Strawberry Rhubarb Tiramisu, Absent The Strawberries

For this post, I’d like to introduce my friend Luzia. Luzia and I met about a year-and-a-half ago on the...

Strawberry Rhubarb Ginger Crumb Bars

Strawberry Rhubarb Ginger Crumb Bars

Is it still rhubarb season? I’d let a few stalks sit in the bottom drawer for so long that they...

Tomato Soup

Tomato Soup

Yesterday, I was working at Starbucks (Freelancers Central) when a lady standing by the doors tipped over into a drug-induced...

Lavender Macarons

Lavender Macarons With Honey Buttercream

Girls are… sugar and spice and everything nice. Lavender would fall into the latter category, and coincidentally, it makes me...

Sour Cherry Popsicles

Sour Cherry Popsicles

Three siblings, the oldest not being over twelve, live across the street from me. I know their names by heart...

Ramp Pesto

Ramp Pesto

Nature a contrarian, I find myself very skeptical of hype. This was the case with boy bands and this was...

Ramps Ricotta Gnocchi

Ramps and Ricotta Gnocchi

I haven’t eaten enough gnocchi in my life to be on the fence about it, but I am. I don’t...

Pumpkin Spice Granola

Pumpkin Pie Spice Granola

Homemade granola is lovely. It tastes fresher and crisper than anything you get in stores, and you get to customize...

Jalapeno

Roasted Corn Pico De Gallo, Or A Battle Of The Elements

You might’ve guessed that I have quite an affinity for tart foods, given my blog name and all. But unbeknownst...

Nigel Slater’s Brownies

Nigel Slater’s Brownies

A quick appearance to say: these are the best brownies I’ve ever had. We all have different opinions on the...

Mixed Berries Galette

Mixed Berries Galette

When we moved into our apartment in San Francisco, we bought a giant bookshelf and filled it to the brim...

Evelyn Sharpe’s Chocolate Cake

Evelyn Sharpe’s Chocolate Cake

Valentine’s Day has long felt like an occasion for suckers, suckering poor couples out of paying exorbitant prices to observe...