What comes to mind when you think of Thanksgiving? Maybe spending time with family, or all of the things you are thankful for? These are both wonderful things and should absolutely be recognized. But let’s be honest here – we also think about food. As a vegetarian, though, turkey is not the first thing on my mind. You…
I hadn’t had, or even thought about, dirt pudding in years. More years than I am willing to admit, really. As a kid, though, I loved it. I only remember getting it here and there at school functions or parties, but I just thought it was so fun. And absolutely delicious, of course. With Halloween…
My husband is Vietnamese, and so naturally, we eat a fair amount of Asian cuisine at our house. When I first met him, though, I had not had much experience with Asian food. Most of the food his family served was completely foreign to me. Since I am mostly vegetarian, and a somewhat picky eater,…
I love pizza. I really do. It’s one of those foods that I could probably eat pretty regularly and not tire of. We don’t eat out all that often, though, and most restaurant style pizza is just too heavy and greasy to eat frequently. So, when I discovered Naan bread a few years ago, I…
Did you know that last month was National Ice Cream Month? And the third Sunday in July is National Ice Cream Day?! Clearly, I missed the boat a bit for this post. BUT, I can say that my ever amazing ice cream maker has been getting a good workout this summer. Most recently, we made…
About a month ago, my husband spent a few days in California on business. When he returned home, he had a bag full of about 6 enormous Meyer lemons with him. “Here. Don’t these look amazing?!” he asked. He then proceeded to tell me that they probably needed to be used within the next few…