With the change of seasons, I am back to roasting vegetables…most often than not I am roasting cauliflower. I love it! I also found a new spice in my spice drawer – Penzey’s Chili 9000. I have no idea why … Read More
If you’re like me, you need an extra boost in the afternoon but hate that jittery effect coffee can give you at that time of day. Here’s a great alternative that provides the caffeine you crave, lacks the jittery effect … Read More
Have you ever gone shopping and the store is blasting the AC and it’s cold outside??? Come on that sucks right? Yesterday that happened to me. So as I’m checking out, I saw that magical Starbucks staring at me, calling … Read More
This recipe was inspired by the Refried Bean Taco recipe from WolfDown. I made a few changes to her recipe, primarily because I had a few different ingredients at my house and I didn’t feel like running out. Plus, I … Read More
I’m going to put two words together you probably never thought would go together. Ready? Hummus and dessert. I know, I was skeptical too when Ashlee told me about a new product she found that was awesome. Delighted By is … Read More
Inspired by the martini I had last night at the 50/20 Bar – the Pama-Granate Martini. I was nervous that this would be too sweet – but it was surprisingly not sweet and just the right amount of tart. A … Read More
I’m in love with my milk frother, the Nespresso Aerocino3! I know, so crazy but I can have a fancy coffee right in my own home whenever I want. Plus, my kids get fancy flavored steamers all the time without … Read More
Recently, a friend of ours told of us of a local distiller that was making a pretty awesome bourbon. Not a bourbon drinker myself, the story peaked my interest primarily because the company was local and more importantly it was … Read More
On a recent trip to Columbus, my college girlfriends and I stopped in at Pins Mechanical Company. In case you haven’t heard of Pins, think grown-up playground with Duckpin bowling, pinball, foosball and life-size Jenga games. So fun! While … Read More
Toa Heftiba Make your own yummy ginger simple syrup, squeeze fresh lime add tequila and it’s delish! Simple Syrup 1 cup water 1 cup sugar Cut up fresh ginger Bring to a boil until all the sugar has dissolved, … Read More