It’s not that chicken satay is fast the first time you make it. It’s that you make a giant batch and the next time you retrieve it from the freezer and it’s ever so easy when you need things easy. And when you need things easy is the time when … Read More
We’re not dessert people. We never order our own desserts, yet eat our fair share using the extra spoon. We play a game of toss & eat these cookies around the family room most nights during Colbert. Rolled cookie dough resides in the freezer should a need for warm milk … Read More
Clinging to summer like a peach to a pit, we’re cherishing backyard tomatoes, outdoor grilling, white mozzarella before Labor Day. Even though I hear morning carpool honks around the neighborhood and homework has begun, I’m in disbelief that summer is coming to a close. I’ve cooked with tomatoes so often … Read More
After returning from summer camp, Griffin declared June is like Friday, July is Saturday and August is ..Sunday (sigh, pout). Summer’s not over and August is no school night, dude. With that I declared – confident I am the most fun mom on the planet – it’s barbecue week. Wait, … Read More
Way, way back a fire master brewed coffee for me and kept it heated all morning at a perfect temperature over hot embers that resulted from a fire he made out of woodsy elements he gathered around our campground which was on a desolate savannah in Kenya. Blew my mind. … Read More