Sliced and Slow Roasted Rosemary Potatoes Roast these deliciously easy potatoes low and slow for the first 15-

Enough for one 10½ inch cast iron skillet

Start with the flavor of nutrient rich blueberry and zesty ginger, then add a bit of banana, one more power pu

Makes 9 hamburger sized buns.

Enjoy these herb packed sweet potato cakes redolent with softly poached garlic as a side or top with an egg fo

A Classic Manhattan Cocktail Rye Whiskey, less sweet than its cousin Bourbon, and aromatic bitters are made si

Peppery arugula (or rocket, if you prefer) greens lightly tossed with a festive, tangy cranberry pomegranate v

Bright and tangy Vietnamese style ground pork redolent with the scent of spice and citrus, delicious as burger

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Fresh apples given depth with a splash of spiced cider and the familiar comfort of French toast: served baked

Add cheese in the second stage of cooking and transform these fresh homemade tortillas, made with 100% whole w

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Primal Spice Cupcakes with Maple Cream Cheese Frosting Perfect to make ahead and serve at a holiday party: th

Smoked paprika, fresh ground black pepper, roasted green chilies, and healthy sized chunks of cheddar cheese m

Sit down at the keyboard with no plan, no plot, no character living on the edge of your brain and scratching t

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  Leftover cornbread seasoned with a bit of chile powder and cumin and pan fried until crispy, farm fresh

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Sipping on gin and juice takes on new meaning with this surprisingly delicious and simple winter warmer made w

Fresh green beans and chanterelle mushrooms baked in parchment with garlic and fresh herbs. Dusted with parmes

poached apple pie pockets served with spiced apple cider reduction Okay maybe this ingredient isn’t so secr

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  Studded with fresh cranberries this delicious dessert can (and should) be made several hours ahead. Ba

Lying in bed predawn with only the glow of my smart phone to give color to the gloom. Did I suffer from insomn

“What’s that?” Her hands are covered in butter but she’s scratching her nose oblivious and the cabinet

Spicy jalapeño and green chilies mixed with cream cheese and topped with pepper jack, sweet hot peppers, a p

Hot Shots For Halloween You’d think I would have learned by now- a recipe just for the blogs sake never work

A motley crew of hot peppers have been hanging out in my produce drawer for a few weeks now. Top of the to-do

  The tomatoes have finally arrived. After seemingly endless weeks of staring at green tomatoes things ha

    I've been there, in the freezer aisle of the supermarket, eyeing the frozen cheesecakes but figh

    Every Wednesday I go to the farmers' market downtown and buy a half flat of berries- four blue a

Makes four modest sized cocktails

adapted from Brown Eyed Baker's Blueberry Muffin recipe http://www.browneyedbaker.com/2011/05/31/blueberry-muf

  I was going to post this recipe weeks ago, even though the pictures were taken with my phone, because i