Summer is so close here in the Midwest (although it was definitely very summer in Key West when I visited last week!) and one of my favorite things to do is host people in my backyard. Don’t want to stand…
7 Best Cookbooks for Amazing Charcuterie Board Ideas
Danielle Walker’s Against the Grain: Meals Made Simple
Danielle Walker’s Against the Grain: Meals Made Simple is a relatively recent addition to my cookbook collection. My daughter had an allergy to Cow’s Milk Protein for the first several months of her life. Since I wanted to continue nursing,…
A Little More About Our Blog Plans
As some of you may know, my primary reason for starting this blog was for an entrepreneurship class project. One of the suggestions was to start and market a website, and several months ago, when I was still primarily nursing…
The Paris Novel: A Culinary Adventure in the City of Lights
The Paris Novel Review If you’re looking for a book that feels like traveling to Paris, The Paris Novel is the right one for you to read. Written by the incomparable Ruth Reichl, this fictional novel was a joy to…
Perfectly Simple Ice Cream: 100 Recipes Anyone Can Make
Another week, another cookbook review. Perfectly Simple Ice Cream is one I am so excited to make some recipes from, especially coming up on the hot season. General Thoughts Two former chefs from Chez Panisse, Alice Water’s Berkeley restaurant authored…