I’m clearly late in getting on the kale train. There was that Pomegranate, Israeli Couscous, Carrot and Kale Salad a few years back and there was a …
Layered Pumpkin Cheesecake Pie
When is imperfection the perfect solution? When you're making and eating layered pumpkin cheesecake pie. Here's the deal - getting perfectly straight …
Vietnamese Grilled Pork & Rice Vermicelli Noodles (Bún Thịt Nướng)
I just got back from a three week trip to Vietnam and do you know what my favorite part was? Getting to eat noodles all the time. I even discovered …
Dark Chocolate Cookies with Espresso
Now that my oldest daughter is away at college, care packages (specifically care packages with cookies) have been on my mind. Cookies are symbol of …
Roasted Mushrooms and Raclette Crostini + Exploring Farm Dinners around Houston
In case you couldn't tell from the fact that I write a food blog, let me state for the record that I like food - all aspects of it (not just the melty …
Breakfast Apple Crisp with Oats and Maple Syrup
No, I'm not giving anyone permission to have dessert for breakfast (I'm talking to my kids there). Instead, I'm offering a breakfast recipe that just …
Easy Tortellini Carbonara with Peas and Asparagus
There are many good reasons why this easy tortellini carbonara recipe is perfect right now. Hints of fall (hello, PSL) means comfort foods (i.e. …
Chicken and Sausage Paella with Couscous
It's back to school time and I'm not sure if I'm ready. My oldest daughter will be starting her freshman year of college and my youngest daughter will …
Light & Crisp Belgian Waffles
Light & crisp Belgian waffles are my ultimate weekend breakfast. They feel a little luxurious and fancier than pancakes. Maybe it's the topping …