My husband recently did some freelance work and got paid in wine. Pretty good deal, right? And it’s been nice to always have a bottle of red or white around to celebrate with or enjoy with a special meal. But there was a lot of wine…and some of the wine was not my favorite drinking […]
Thinking Fruitful
Shrimp Tacos with Citrus Slaw
I keep thinking that I’m going to be a vegetarian…and then I realize that pulled pork and pimento cheese burgers exist. All that I know is often when I eat meat my stomach does not approve. And I want to kick myself for picking meat over veggies. But the good news is that I don’t […]
Strawberry Rhubarb Crumble
I have been dreaming of summer for quite a few months now and not just for the usual reasons: warm weather, sunny skies, flip flops, etc. But I have had strawberries, blueberries, blackberries and rhubarb dancing around in my dreams. And since I read Animal, Vegetable, Miracle back in May, I have been awaiting the […]
Coconut Lime Bars
Summer is finally here! The pools are open, school is out and summer dresses are in! And we’re all wanting a taste of citrus, coconut and the tropics. Ever heard of a culinary vacation? It’s all the new rage, cheaper than a vacation, you don’t have to go anywhere and you can totally avoid traffic […]
No Impact Man
So I know this is a food blog, but we all like other things than food right?! (I mean like 95% food and 5% other.) So, here’s a little bit of that other that also has a little bit to do with food. I just got done reading No Impact Man by Colin Beaven. As […]