Category Archives: Recipes
April 11, 2017 Tartines: A New Twist on Matzo
Passover starts today, and if you’re like me, you hear the word matzo (matzo/matzah) and you run in the other direction. So I collaborated with Leah, from Leah’s Life, on some new twists on an old standby. These “tartines” are so simple to make, even I could swing it (but instead I basically watched Leah make them and […]
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February 2, 2017 Super Bowl Snacks with Willow Tree Farm
With Super Bowl 51 just around the corner I thought I would do a post on easy to make snacks for the game. My friends at Willow Tree Farm sent me over some of their chicken dips to get the party started. So no matter which team you are cheering for (ahem, the Patriots), you’re […]
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January 19, 2017 Boston Public Market Seasonal Cookbook
When I mentioned to my friend Leah that I got a copy of the Boston Public Market Seasonal Cookbook and I was going to make a recipe from it for a blog post she responded with, “I’ll be right over”. Whether it is because I have little ones at home, the fact that I can’t cook […]
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October 24, 2016 Get Cooking with NOLA’s Salsa
A couple of years ago I did a short post on NOLA’s salsa, and how much I really liked their product. So this time around, I wanted to do something a little different. Sure their salsa is great served with chips, but I wanted to see what else it could do. So I decided to […]
Tags: meatloaf, recipe, salsa, stuffed shells
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December 16, 2015 The Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap
This year was the 5th annual Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap. Here’s how it worked – you had to have a food blog and sign up for the cookie swap. You make 3 dozen cookies and send a dozen to 3 bloggers. In return, 3 bloggers will send you a dozen cookies – so you end […]
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November 8, 2015 An Untraditional Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving – it’s all about eating until you can’t move, naps and football. But what if you want to shake things up? Here are few ideas if you are looking to go the untraditional route: If you decide you don’t want to cook this year, there are plenty of restaurants that are willing to do the […]
Tags: holiday, thanksgiving
September 14, 2015 Pantry
I know you have seen the hype over those new meal delivery companies like Blue Apron, Purple Carrot (vegan), Plated and Hello Fresh. Well Pantry just opened in Washington Square about a month ago and like the companies I mentioned before, they offer complete meals – ingredients and step by step recipe cards, but you […]
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March 13, 2015 Backyard Farms Tomato Talk and Tasting
I was recently invited to a Backyard Farms “Tomato Talk and Tasting” event. You’ve probably seen Backyard Farms tomatoes in the grocery store, they come those cute boxes with the white picket fences. Tim Cunniff, EVP at Backyard Farms, was on site to talk all things tomato. First up, the Somerset Pinks. Don’t be fooled […]
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