Family Meal – Pumpkin & Kale Salad and Pumpkin, Quinoa & Sweet Potato Baby Food
When my baby started eating solids I was determined to make all her baby food. What I didn’t realize is how much time it would take! Now a days, I gladly welcome anything that helps me shave off a few minutes of food prep! The most helpful hack has been making meals for the hubby […]
Gulab Jamun
Oh gulab jamun, sweet little cardamom-scented doughnut holes soaked in a sweet rose syrup. Yes. This is heaven. In my family, I have a kaki (aunt) who makes the most amazing gulab jamun. So fluffy and perfect – she makes it look easy! I remember going to her house once when I was little and she was […]
Sourdough Bread
Fresh bread is my weakness. When I was a kid my mom used to take me to this Italian grocery store in Jersey called Corrado’s Family Affair. They had everything from snails to weird cheeses. Now most kids HATE grocery shopping with their moms, but we loved it. And it was solely because of the […]
Pumpkin Tart with Cookie Butter Crust
We’re coming up on holiday season – woohoo! That means cakes, pies, and cookies galore! I am queen of the holidays desserts at my family gatherings and this year I have the easiest pumpkin pie dessert recipe ever! It’s actually a tart and not a pie, since I’m using a shallow 9-inch tart pan! All you need is […]
Easiest Berry Cobbler Ever!
When I usually think of American comfort food, I think of the deep south. However, after reading Victuals by Ronni Lundy, I’ve learned that it’s so much more than just the south! The cookbook has a collection of stories and recipes that stem from Appalachian mountain families from southern Ohio all the way down to Georgia. Dishes like buttermilk brown sugar pie, apple […]
Veggie Pot Pie
My husbands dreams of flaky, buttery pastry filled with delicious veggies, covered in mushroom gravy. I seriously think he was British in a past life. He LOVES anything savory that is encased in pie crust. When we were in France we went to a vegan French restaurant, Le Potager du Marais, that had a delicious […]