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Oscar Noms Party: Grilled Cheese & Giveaway

It’s an exciting day, everyone. It’s Oscar Noms Monday, when you get to see movie-themed recipes from a group of 15 awesome bloggers, and you get the chance to enter a giveaway for some sweet prizes. One lucky reader will win a streaming media player — their choice of an Amazon Fire TV, an Apple TV […]

Savory Palmiers

In the honor of Valentine’s Day week, I felt that I might need to have a V-day themed dish to share. I’m not totally sure what romantic food looks like, but I do know that butter and pastry bring people together. And I know that when I made these Savory Palmiers, they came out shaped sort […]

N.C. One Bite at a Time (Part 9)

And we’re back again. It’s been another two months since we explored what’s new and fun in Raleigh (and the surrounding areas). This past weekend, my husband and I even celebrated our 1-year anniversary of moving to NC. I can’t believe it was just one year ago that we made the long journey from AR […]

Simple Saturday: Roasted Veg Orzo Salad

Growing up, Sunday lunch was always a big deal. When we came home from church, mom would get to cooking a feast (even in her Sunday best), and my sisters and I would help get dinner on the table. Yes, Sunday lunch was such a big deal that we even called it “dinner” sometimes. Maybe […]

Cooking the Books: Butternut Squash Pangrattato

Cooking the Books is a monthly (or so) series on the think fruitful blog where I share a recipe from a favorite cookbook or magazine. Pangrattato! How fun is that word? You know what’s even more fun? Imagining Jamie Oliver saying that word to as he whips up a delicious, no-fuss meal. Lately, I’ve been […]