David and I each have our own way of approaching a fully loaded dinner plate. I immediately try each of the vegetables and side items before moving on to the main portion, and I rotate eating all of the elements. David, on the other hand, heads straight for the meat. He might give the vegetables and sides a little taste, but they’re usually left on his plate and eaten last. But not with these potatoes. Just from watching him devour … Continue reading
A lot of things have changed since I made these cupcakes, but one thing has stayed the same: I’ve eaten one for breakfast every morning with a hot mug of tea. The lavender in these cupcakes make them perfect to eat with tea. I like them with green tea because of its lower caffeine content, but I think they would be an absolute perfect match with an Earl Grey. If you’d rather have these cupcakes at other times of day, … Continue reading
Spicy beef, I need more of you in my life. Chipotle peppers really pack a punch, but their fire is tempered by the cheesy polenta. It’s a nice pairing. And this meal could hardly be easier to prepare. Throw a bunch of ingredients in a pot, and let them simmer for hours until the beef starts to fall apart and the flavors meld beautifully. Not a fan of polenta? Spoon this beef between two pieces of bread for a medium-brow … Continue reading