Strawberry-Coconut Pucks

| June 30, 2010

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A disappointing attempt at strawberry-coconut muffins, through no fault of the jammy roasted berries.

Beco Carrier Giveaway at Spain in Iowa!

| June 29, 2010

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All you baby-wearing mamas, head over to A Little Bit of Spain in Iowa, because Diana is having a Beco Baby Carrier giveaway. I’ve wanted one of these versatile carriers since before Nolan was born, but we could never quite afford it. He may not be a baby anymore, but a Beco carrier would still [...]

Leaving the House of Orange

| June 29, 2010

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A democratic, if not Protestant, quinoa pilaf incorporates purple carrots, turnip, leftover chicken, and fresh arugula, with a garnish of crispy kale chips.

Second Fiddle

| June 28, 2010

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A tasty, quick chicken fricassee takes a back seat to a raw kale salad with white bean Caesar dressing and croutons made from fried bread dough.

Joining the Masses

| June 27, 2010

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Join me on Facebook, peoples!

Chocolate Pavlovas with Mascarpone Mousse

| June 27, 2010

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The June 2010 Daring Bakers challenge featured chocolate pavlovas or meringues topped with chocolate mascarpone mousse and a creme anglaise drizzle.

Finocchio Alfredo

| June 26, 2010

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Homemade fettuccine alfredo with a sneaky twist: strands of fennel woven into the noodles for a dish that even the fennel-averse could appreciate.

Roasted Apple Muffins with Buckwheat Caps

| June 25, 2010

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My spiced apple muffins, made with roasted Fuji applesauce and a buckwheat crumb topping, are tender, flavorful, and not too sweet.

Hot Pockets

| June 24, 2010

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Leftover roasted chicken is mixed with Latino spices and an offbeat combination of dates and capers in a satisfying filling for flaky baked empanadas.

In the Words of Murray…

| June 23, 2010

“There’s cheese inside… don’t tell anybody!” Stuffed corn tortillas called pupusas, a sort of built-in quesadilla, accompany a butterflied chicken roasted with an infusion of Mexican flavors.

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