OK, so I have two confessions to make. One, I have to admit that I don't know what exactly makes sangria sangria. Does it have to use wine? Citrus fruit? Liquor? This uses ... none of that. So I'm not really sure if it's sangria at all. (But I ...
gooey brownies with peanut butter swirl, for two
easy turkey pesto club
iced coffee from cold brew concentrate
So, it's really hot outside. (Evidently, it's fry-an-egg-and-bacon-on-the-sidewalk hot outside. Wow.) In light of that, I think it's the perfect time to share the recipe for cold brew concentrate that we've been using this summer ...
the best chocolate chip cookies i’ve ever baked
Today is Sunday. That, to me, feels like a cookie day. I was going to post a delectable recipe I just found on Taste Love & Nourish, these wonderfully decadent but (relatively) ...
a take on panera’s napa almond chicken salad
mint watermelon juice
We aren't doing much to celebrate this year, but one thing there's always time for is a good summer cocktail. I don't even know if this needs a recipe -- blend about 4-5 cups (a blender-full, basically) of watermelon cubes with a few leaves of mint, some ice if not chilled, ice cream if you like it (I added a few tablespoons of strawberry ice ...
banana and blueberry pancakes
As it turns out, studying for the bar is no fun. No fun at all. But if there's anything that makes it okay, ridiculously fluffy homemade banana pancakes must be high on the list. This past Sunday, I thought we would take a break from memorizing the law by indulging in a traditional lazy, full-fat, extra-syrup brunch, and for the first time, I ...
triple berry tartlets
One of the first blogs I ever started following was Cupcakes and Cashmere. It's remarkable how much my focus has shifted over the last few years in terms of what blogs I like to read; initially it was purely fashion blogs, but as I've come to cook more and more, and especially in the years since I've ...
milk-stout-shakes!
A few weeks ago, I came upon this ingenious idea for porter milkshakes on Yellow Brick Home, and was so floored. Beer milkshakes! Why did this never ...