As I settle into the new year like a cozy bed with a side of warm cookies and a tall glass of hope, I ponder on the things that bring me comfort: family, good food, connection, mindful cooking, time for self, and . . .…
Did someone say wine? Oh yes, I DID! For those of you who take part, this story is going somewhere super cool, so stay with me. Over the last year, I have become heavily enthralled with the moon’s cycle and how it correlates to my…
Summer is nearing the end, but my grill gets action all year ’round! These Grilled Za’atar Vegetable Skewers are the perfect weeknight nosh full of sweetness, saltiness, crunch, and flavor. The slight char of the vegetables contrast well with the bright coolness of the tzatziki…
A few years back, I began a blog post topic called Black Fig Society, in which I showcased local and non-local artists on what inspired them to create. In their interviews, they shared daily rituals they performed to feed their creative energy. They also shared…
Have you ever found yourself questioning what in the hell you were going to serve for your holiday feast? Do you ever get tired of the same ol’ same ol’? If you answered yes to both questions, then keep reading because have I got the…
So, how many of you are brussels sprouts lovers? I, for one, wasn’t always into eating these little mini cabbages. As I grew older and my taste began to mature, I found myself eating them more in salads and sautéed dishes. The only problem is…they…
Carrots are one of the most beautiful and delicious vegetables, in my opinion. Anytime I see a bunch of tri-color carrots in the produce section, I grab them up because they make me feel like I am cooking fancily. This particular bunch gave such a…
Tis the season for so many tasty recipes, am I right? I know you are just as excited as I am for the holiday season to make all the delicious dishes! No festive spread can be without a mashed potato and gravy dish so, here…
Every holiday season, I love making a huge batch of mashed potatoes covered in silky gravy for holiday dinner. My mouth is watering just thinking about it! This recipe for Holiday Jackfruit Gravy is a delicious addition to any mashed potato or dressing recipe you…
Grey paint chip samples have been sitting on my kitchen counter in a sad “to do” bin that has been overflowing for months now. Yesterday, I decided to listen to this tremendous burst of energy that hit me, get off my ass and paint that…
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