Do you remember when you were a kid and people would always tell you that you'll understand and appreciate your parents much more when you're older? Well people (including my own parents) always told ...
Vegetable Recipes
Simple and delicious vegetable dishes can be found here. Looking for a delicious and flavorful side dish to add to your entree? You're in the right place. We love our beautiful Cheesy Root Vegetable Gratin recipe, or our no fuss and simple Cauliflower Parsnip Mash.
Peppadew Poppers
Hi Guys! Today we have peppadew poppers! Okay so technically these guys are called 'cherry peppers' or 'pimentos' and 'peppadews' are technically the trademarked brand name of a company based out of ...
Elote Fritters
When we think of Cinco de Mayo elote, the deliciously seasoned Mexican street corn is the second thing that comes to mind…after ice-cold margaritas of course! We wanted to do our own twisted version ...
Blistered Shishito Peppers
Hi Guys! So two nights ago I was lucky enough to see Anthony Bourdain and Roy Choi speak at the Pantages in LA. Did anyone else go? and did anyone else have the best time listening to the ever ...
Balsamic Grilled Baby Carrots
First, as some of you may know our blog was nominated for Savuer Best Food Blogs of 2013 in the category of Best Cooking Blog. What an unexpected and great surprise for us. There are tons of ...
Mezzi Rigatoni with a Wild Mushroom Cream Sauce
As an adult I love mushrooms. As a child, I hated them. I think that parents who claim their kid is a picky eater are maybe feeding them things that are gross. Case in point, I hated mushrooms. So ...
Root Chips
Hey Guys! Today it's all about roots...and chips. I love root vegetables in all forms. Mashed, roasted, grilled, braised, pureed, fried, glazed. There's really so much you can do with them. Today we ...
Mashed Purple Sweet Potatoes
Hi Guys! Everyone seems to be jumping into the Thanksgiving spirit and we totally are as well. We're starting today with these crazy looking sweet potatoes. We have a really simple mashed sweet potato ...
Roasted Onion Dip
Hey Guys! So...it's still really hot out...wtf! I'm totally ready for fall...forget this, "I just don't want summer to end" BS...I'm OVER IT! Okay, I apologize for being aggressive right there, ...
Herb and Panko Crusted Baked Tomatoes
Have you guys ever seen the movie Fried Green Tomatoes? I used to watch that movie over and over again when I discovered it as a teen. In fact, I'm pretty sure it kind of helped shaped my personality. ...
Root Vegetable Fritters
Hi All! Guess what? I'm a procrastinator...big time. For example, today's post....I was supposed to write this last night, but didn't. Now, I'm feverishly writing away trying to finish before Teri ...
Simple Panzanella Salad
Panzenella Salad is for salad haters. It’s like the best possible case scenario for a salad. This year for my birthday, Jenny made me dinner. She had talked to me about side dishes, and then brought ...
Baked Asparagus Fries
Did you all have a good super bowl or puppy bowl? Madonna is scary, no? I've been seeing pictures of her from the Super Bowl, and it literally scares me. Nightmare scary. Anyway, asparagus fries are ...
Crispy Corn Cakes
So there's this place called E&O Trading Co. in San Fran and they have these AMAZING corn cakes, well technically they're called "Indonesian Corn Fritters" and I'll say it again...they're AMAZING! ...
Curried Butternut Squash Soup
Hi hi hi! It's been one of those weeks for me where you run around and wake up in the middle of the night with thoughts of things to do and things to buy. I just moved into a new studio that is super ...
Heavenly Mashed Potatoes
This amazing potato recipe is inspired by something we always had at my house growing up. We could call them heavenly potatoes because they were just that good. My favorite meal were these Heavenly ...