Every Friday I go up to Hudson, NY where I bake desserts at my friend’s restaurant, Grazin’—recently voted best burgers […]

Can we talk about the elephant in the room for a moment? Banana bread. Why is it called a bread? […]

Someone recently posed the question: do you ever feel like you’re living on a different planet from everyone else? All. […]

There’s about to be an apricot storm here, so please forgive the flurry of posts. I’ve been compiling so many […]

A short but sweet post, as this soda needs hardly any explanation. Spill a little (or a lot) of this […]

The moment I scooped those apricots from the syrup I made (this one), my mind wandered to an apricot gelato […]

I’m sitting at the sprawling granite counter in one my best friend’s kitchen in Rhode Island as I write this, […]

So many thoughts and feelings tucked inside this little pot of Raspberry Violet Jam. I don’t know where to begin, […]

There’s nothing revelatory about gardening, per se, today. Heaven knows I’m still learning when it comes to growing anything. That […]

Our home runneth over with pie, but lest you think that’s all I bake these days, these Strawberry Ginger Crumb Muffins […]

I know it doesn’t look like much, but this Chickpea, Coconut & Butternut Squash Stew is quite an amazing dish, and […]

It seems summer has really arrived, at least based on the wicked humidity this past weekend. Another signal of the […]

There’s a whole lot of love tucked between the pastry of this Strawberry Cherry Pie. On the surface it’s a […]

The last 10 days have been non-stop, and the last three days have felt like one never-ending Monday. Oddly enough, […]

Warmer weather evokes thoughts of ice cream, or in my case pie once berries come into season (okay, so maybe […]

Bonne Weekend! Now if only I were wishing this greeting from Paris. A girl can dream. Alas, I’m here in […]

I took the girls to see Paris Can Wait last night. Virginia, being my mini me, loved it. I’m pretty […]

My Sunday Best Waffles recipe is the top recipe on this site, no matter the day, week, or year—it will […]

I know what you’re thinking? How many pie crust recipes can one person develop, let alone use? Well, when you […]

Hope Sunday is being kind and gentle to everyone. Popping in here to share my recent round up from Parade’s […]

On one of my trips to Paris a few years ago, I went to the legendary Bouillon CHARTIER in the 9 […]

I woke up on May 1st curious about the origins of May Day. Early celebrations have been discovered as far […]

A few weeks ago I made this frugal, late lunch, repurposing some fries we took home from a restaurant dinner […]

Coming off a three-day weekend is a bit of a time hangover. I’ve already had to remind myself 17 times that […]