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It’s summer, which can mean only one thing. OK, it could mean a number of things, but you know what I’m thinking about. Summer tomatoes! 
It’s hard to believe these haven’t been an Ingredient of the Month yet, but I’m embracing the obvious this July because summer tomatoes are just too darn […]
Gardening is just great, in case you haven’t heard. It’s also a lot of work, but it teaches you about growth and hardship and nature and hard work and harvesting and celebrating. So much wrapped up in this daily task to make you feel more close to the earth. But anyway, I was excited to […]
I’ve got so many things to say about this recipe, I’m not even sure where to start. Jamie Oliver’s 5-ingredient recipes are amazing! (Check out his show on Hulu.) Summer squash and zucchini are here and so delicious! I’m growing squash in the garden this year, and we’ve already harvested like 4! So much excitement […]
It took me quite awhile to get up the courage to cook a whole chicken. I think it was two years ago that I finally decided I could do it and embraced the challenge. And guess what?! It wasn’t hard to deal with at all. I’m someone who generally is weirded out by touching and […]
If you’re into the cocktail scene, you’ve probably heard of vermouth. Or maybe you haven’t, but I’m excited to introduce you to this wonderful little drink that is nice for before a meal, in a cocktail or to finish a meal. Tell me more about vermouth: Vermouth is an aromatic fortified wine, often flavored with […]