Homemade Vegan Corn Dogs, Virtual Happy Hours and Other Things I Thought I’d Never Do.
So much has happened in the 5 weeks since I last wrote. We watched as a virus spread on the...
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Lemon Poppy Seed Protein Bites (Think: Vegan RX Bar)
One of the things we had to reassess when we switched to plant-based eating at the beginning of the month...
Reflections: One Month on Keto
The Food. I actually liked the food quite a bit, though I didn’t like having to measure every ounce and gram. It made food prep rather monotonous. Breakfasts were various...
Keto Buffalo Chicken Salad
I confessed in my last post that I’m finishing up a month on the Keto diet. I say “confessed” because as someone with a degree in nutrition education, I’m a...
The Quick & Messy: January 23
What I’m Eating: Keto! Why? Because I have absolutely no shame about being a New Year’s cliche, I started a...
Roasted Sweet Potatoes With Chipotle Honey Butter
I’m totally obsessed with this recipe. I made it or Thanksgiving, adapted from Bon Appétit. And then I made it...
7 Recipes to Make with Stone Ground Georgia Grits
I spent most of this week in rural Burke County, Georgia where we went to visit the district’s amazing Farm To School program (we weren’t their first visitor from Washington!),...
Belize: Chicken Escabeche
Fun fact: I went to Belize as part of a high school science class. I think it was my sophomore year. I’m pretty sure it was biology. I could probably...
A Taste of Maine
Employer sponsored health insurance, paid parental leave and the ability to work remotely in New England for the month of...
Pan Roasted Mahi Mahi with Creamy Tomato Sauce
Guess what y’allllllll?! We’re back in our house! Our bathroom still isn’t *quite* finished, but after seven weeks it’s good...
The Quick & Messy: September 18
Remember that consistency thing I was trying for? HAH! That was a cute idea. But I have been doing lots of awesome shit. So we’re one for two, which ain’t...
I want to do more awesome shit
New goal, y’all: I want to do more awesome shit. “Do more?” you’re probably asking, if you know me. (If you don’t, my tendency toward a very full and very...
The Quick & Messy: August 5
Hey y’all. Lonnnng time no see. Rather than get too deep into excuses (travel, a major blog hack, general lack...
A Full Bengali Feast with Friends
I’ve enjoyed all 96 of the countries I’ve cooked from so far, but far and away the most fun experiences...
Yummy Things I Ate This Week
It’s been a very delicious week, and a busy one even for us. We’ve had 2-3 engagements each weekend day, from a costumed Seder (we went as pestilence), to a...
Jamaican Easter Spice Bun with Cheese
A couple months ago, my friend Kamille sent me a Jamaican cook book. I wanted to send something to thank her, but figured curry chicken might not hold up so...