Santa Fe Salad with Cilantro-Lime-Peanut Vinaigrette
Salads make me smile. :) Fresh salads, pasta salads, fruit salads, and even my grandma’s jello salad all hold a special place in my...
Salads make me smile. :) Fresh salads, pasta salads, fruit salads, and even my grandma’s jello salad all hold a special place in my...
I’m a big believer in breakfast. Not just the food — the entire experience. :) Love waking up to the the newness of another...
A few months ago, in an apparent moment of indifference about my forever-overflowing email inbox at work, I subscribed to Martha Stewart’s “Cookie-of-the-Day” email....
One of the things I clearly inherited from my mom is a love for making and enjoying homemade desserts. All through childhood, I remember...
As much as I enjoy the process of planning meals, and the anticipation that comes from researching a great recipe, shopping for the ingredients,...
When I pay my visit to our local farmers’ market every Saturday morning, I always feel compelled to swing by the outdoor grocery nextdoor...
This is hands-down my new favorite dessert of the summer! Have been a big fan of peppermint ice cream since I was a kiddo...
There are so many smells I love in the kitchen — homemade bread, freshly cut pineapple, any sort of roasting garlic — mmm, the...
Every time I return home to Wichita to visit my folks, it’s a “must” that we pay our traditional visit to Saigon, one of...
You know those people who always go to a restaurant and order next to nothing, just so that they can fill up almost completely...
Somehow I’ve returned home from the farmers’ market every week this summer with a truckload of zucchini. And after weeks of stir-frying, grilling, sauteeing,...
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