Usually when I make carrots, they’re roasted. It’s a super simple way to make them, and produces a tender, sweet bite every time. Recently, when flipping through a copy of Paula Deen’s magazine though, I spied a recipe for her Herbed Carrots and decided to give it a whirl.
A really simple process, I was quite […]
Today The Neighbor Wife took over, making a birthday feast for me and Nicholas, marking his second birthday celebration this week and my first. After asking what I wanted for dinner, she went all out with a salad with a yummy dressing, garlic bread, tortellini alfredo (my fave!) and spaghetti and red clam sauce (for […]
The men in our family always chide that the women in the family manage to carry out our birthday celebrations to last a whole week … and while it’s not intentional, it definitely happens. My birthday is Tuesday, and Nicholas’ is Thursday. He managed to beat me out of the gate and kicked off his […]
In case you haven’t discovered it yet, there’s a new show in Food Network’s line-up, Simply Delicioso by Ingrid Hoffman, a staple around the Miami area. I missed the first episode, but managed to catch the second one. Given its focus on Latin cuisine, it made my Tivo Season Pass. She does have this annoying […]
A few months ago, Time magazine did a superb photo essay on “What the World Eats.” I thought the essay was worth the subscription cost alone. They took pictures of families from as near as North Carolina and California to far-flung locations like Cairo, Kuwait, Sicily and Bargteheide (I had to look that one up; […]
