blog

It’s been quite a cold winter at the cabin and the chilly outdoors isn’t exactly Lexi’s favorite place to be. We’ve been on hikes in the snow and though...

This Vietnamese pork banh mi recipe and story was originally published in 2010 and re-shared in 2021 with new photos and a video. My mother has retired from her the nail...

Kale Mac and Cheese Yes, adding kale can justify mac and cheese being “healthier”, can’t it? Please say yes because that’s what my conscience was telling me when I...

Roasted Potatoes with Sage I’ve often wondered what value my Ethno-botany days at the University have on my current career now. Back in my college days, I dreamed of...

Deep dish Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Way back in 2009 we shared our love of “pizookie” style deep dish cookies on the blog. They were always fresh and warm from...

This popular sriracha roast chicken recipe is a hit among readers and the sriracha gravy is equally delicious. I have to admit, Diane is brilliant at times. I should be...

This blood orange gin and tonic recipe was originally published in 2014, an oldie but goodie! With fresh blood oranges in season, it’s hard to not enjoy this refreshing...

Chorizo Cheese Dip Recipe My little brother is man of few words. Indeed, he’s grown-up, a man who is only a few years my junior, but he’ll always be...

Love kale chips? Try our spicy kale chips recipe for an extra kick of heat to our traditional baked kale chips. These are addicting!  Spicy Kale Chips Recipe Baked...

Two weeks into 2021 and we’re relishing in hot weather reminiscent of an August heat wave. After the chaos of 2020, nothing is a surprise anymore. We’re staying busy...

Hope you enjoy our Shrimp Scampi Recipe with Homemade Fresh Pasta because it’s going to be a favorite dinner for you like it is for us! Cheers.  Homemade Shrimp...