Picnic Essentials
It’s been a little quiet this week, but I assure you that we’re all still here and no one’s dead or seriously injured. Just a little family busyness going on.. pool-hopping, sweating through our clothes, family buzz cuts (not for me, i can’t rock that look) and other fun time heat wave activities. Ellie has […]
Pie Crust Comparison
I have been on a quest to find a great pie dough recipe for quite some time. I keep thinking that maybe if I can find a great recipe, that making pie will be more enjoyable for me. I still don’t think I’m there.. but the taste testing has been pretty delicious! I chose four […]
Macarons, Take One
In the interest of full disclosure, I’m about to show you my first attempt at macarons. I want you to see the whole learning process. Good, bad and ugly. Let’s start with the ugly. So macarons are known as one of the most difficult cookies to make. The ingredients must be precise, your mixing technique […]
How to Lighten Up Your Recipes
I think January has been a successful month in the Great Food Adventure! Here’s a little round-up of this month’s lightened-up favorites: Lighter Chili Lighter Mac & Cheese Baked Fish & Chips To round out the month, I wanted to share with you some of my favorite tips for lightening up your own recipes. Many […]