We eat a lot of chicken breast and love it in the summertime in salads, sandwiches and pasta. We’ve learned a few tricks along the way and now every time we grill it up, we know that it is going to … Continue reading
OK. I admit it. I love summer and I love having my kids home all day everyday, but it makes me tired and a little bit grumpy. There are times when after swimming lessons, baths, library trips, park expeditions and … Continue reading
Our good friend, Ana, had us over for dinner for her daughter’s birthday last winter. We would have said “yes” because we consider her daughter one of our own, but she had us jumping in the car and driving to … Continue reading
This dinner helps me accomplish my summer goals: it is easy to prepare with flavors we don’t experience everyday. We are only traveling as far as Seattle this summer break, but my family can experience the world this summer through cooking. … Continue reading
I know that it is only May, so this is a gutsy thing to declare, but I am going to do it anyway. This is my favorite sandwich of summer 2014. This sandwich is a keeper, one that will stay on … Continue reading
Winter gives me two things that I love enough that I am willing to forgive her for all her harshness. She gives me skiing, the most fun you can have in a blizzard; I think the sensation of zipping down … Continue reading
Growing up, this was what I knew as BBQ sauce. I’m not sure my mother has ever bought BBQ sauce or salad dressing in her life. This is my mom’s Honey BBQ Sauce and it is a classic. I’ve tried … Continue reading