Have I got a recipe for YOU! A friend of mine from many years ago is a chef. (A pretty great one at that!) When I visited Detroit last September, Aaron allowed me to help him in the kitchen one day. We created Eggplant Parmesan: It was amazing… It took me a year to get it together and re-create this dish. I decided to share it with you for two … [Read more...]
I know, I know, it's like 100 degrees outside so the idea of making something hot just isn't very appealing, but this dish, like REAL pizza, is also good cold. :) I'll admit it. I'm a bit of a scrappy cook- I HATE wasting food and with the plethora of fresh garden goodness from my dear mother-in-law Bonnie I've been at a loss some days how to be clever with zucchini, squash and tomatoes. … [Read more...]
The other day I had a doctor gently imply that I did gluten free as a way for me to control some aspect of Bear's life. I've always been very respectful of adults in positions of authority, especially highly educated ones. I am NOT a doctor and their opinion always has a certain heavy weight with it and I left the appointment confused and conflicted. I felt that way because I don't want to be … [Read more...]
Some days after I've had a hard work out- OK, or it's a certain time of the month, I just want to eat A LOT. It doesn't typically matter what, but I want QUANTITY. Today, both of the afore mentioned issues happened to coincide on the same day and I came home ravenous for a very large plateful of ... well, I didn't have dorritos, chocolate cake or cheeseburgers quickly on hand so I decided … [Read more...]
