Halloween Pumpkin Dog Treats

Perhaps you came to this recipe because you are one of those fantastic dog parents that would never feed your fur baby a store bought chemical mess as a treat. Or maybe you just love making your pets themed treats. After all, they are part of the family, right? They shouldn’t be left out of…

Pumpkin Muffin and Bread

Join us today for a perfect pumpkin bread recipe that will put a little seasonal joy into the morning!

Chicken with creamed mushroom sauce

I am taking advantage of the last few cool days to spend some time in the kitchen, heating up the house with the oven. I had planned on making a romantic dinner for Z., but I underestimated how long the University of Kentucky game would be on. It ended up being a romantic dinner for…

Wine braised Pork Pot Roast

I have waxed on before about my love of Sunday slow roasts. There is something divine about a cold day cuddled up at home while the scent of meat and root vegetables fills your home. It is the stuff memories are made of, that makes you savor the perfect space you have created for yourself…

French inspired Chicken Stew

Fall almost demands that you break out your dutch over and make a dish that goes well with a beautiful crusty bread. I also wanted to drink a glass of wine (or two) while I was working in my kitchen. Clearly, I need to make a french-inspired dish. Some wine for the dish, some wine…

Fall Breakfast Ideas + Fall Chia Seed Pudding

You wake up in the morning and glance over to the window you left cracked over during the night. The crisp, fall breeze floats in and you stretch out, getting ready to prepare for a beautiful, fall morning. Why not start off with a breakfast that encompasses the flavor of fall. Start off with a…

Banana Bread Recipe

This is the intro I want to write for this blog:The weather is still slightly warm, but it is late August so I'm calling it... it's fall. Time for coffee and bread in the morning, while desperately looking out the trees to see if they are starting to change colors yet. Time to make banana…

Celebratory Brunch

Last Saturday I woke up at 7:30 with a wine hangover, threw on some yoga pants, and went to the kitchen to make a quiche. I have never felt as 30 as I did at that moment... But it was all for a good cause. A celebratory brunch with my girlfriends from my nursing cohort…

Bacon, Zucchini, and Swiss Chard Savory Muffins

I love getting my CSA share, but especially my first year, but continuing now, I find myself thinking "what am I going to do with all this [insert any vegetable here]". If you are like me and struggle with what to do with x,y, or z vegetable or simply looking to add more vegetables into…

CSA TIME!!! + a spring green salad

It's that time of year again, kids!!! CSA time!! Z. and I are so excited and plan to be much more diligent about trying and sharing recipes this season. This was our first haul: We have received a ton of spring lettuce, which means that a spring green salad is in order. Dressing: 1 1/2…