I have a recent obsession with Indian food. I know next to nothing about Indian food so I asked my friend to show me the ropes at the lunch buffet at India House. It was a perfect way to sample lots of different dishes and learn what I like. I was surprised by the flavors,…
Tag: Cookbooks
Kids in the Kitchen
The ten year-old got a new cookbook for her birthday, The Kid’s Cookbook from William Sonoma. I had the kids go through the book and pick out a few recipes to try. I didn’t want to he leave the little one out and lead him to think cooking is only for girls, and he was…
An Oldie, but a Goodie {Banana Nut Bread}
We are ramping up for a week long vacation at the beach. Which means we have to use up all the fresh produce in the house before we leave. I had a bunch of bananas to tackle so I figured I would make some banana bread to freeze and take on vacation. I don’t really…
Celebrate Every Day!
Don’t wait for a special occasion to celebrate, celebrate the every day things too. It is generally a lot less hectic that way too, rather then waiting for an overblown, over-planned event. We had a rare weekend with no plans on the calendar (well beside the usual weekend errands). The weather was nice so we…
End of Season
Our final CSA delivery has come and gone. It was a good season, lots of variety and eggs were included this year too. My copy of From Aspargus to Zucchinni has yet to let me down on the recipe side. The latest success was acorn squash stuffed with grilled vegetables and corn bread. Delicious, even the kids at it…