I have been wanting to make roasted banana ice cream for what feels like forever. I finally got around to it this week and am totally smitten. If you love bananas, you will...
Root beer floats. Cake. Root beer float cake. Totally genius. And so delicious. I adore root beer floats. Actually, floats of any kind. I have been known to throw a scoop of vanilla...
Are you ready for a big foodie confession? The first time I ever ate or baked with rhubarb was last year. (I’ll wait while you pick your jaw up off the floor…) It’s crazy,...
I love risotto. Like, love risotto. The sausage and mushroom risotto that I have been making for years is one of my very favorite splurges. I love how tender and creamy the arborio...
Alternate title for this post: “Me, trying really hard to eat healthier”. Over the past six months or so I have been trying to make small, incremental changes to my eating habits. I really...
Crumb bars. Pie bars. Crumble bars. Streusel bars. God I love summer. All of the fruit. And pies. And tarts. And buttery, flaky, streusel-y bars like these. It’s my personal warm-weather heaven. And...
We all know that I am most definitely not the queen of vegetables. I’m barely the princess of semi-healthy. But I’ve been trying. Really, I have. I’m making a concerted effort to eat...
After what seemed like two solid weeks of nothing but grey skies and a pounding rain, the clouds have lifted and we are looking at a stretch of days in the mid to...
Back when I talked about my Florida vacation and all of the wonderful things about it, I included all of the ice cream that I ate. We made a habit of polishing off...
I’ve been on a bit of a granola kick lately. A little while back I made those chewy, 100% customizable granola bars that are totally fun for mixing and matching ingredients. Then, I...
Yesterday was absolutely gorgeous here in Pittsburgh. The temperature hovered in the upper-60’s all day, the sun was warm like your favorite blanket, and there was a wispy breeze that shot through the trees...
I haven’t always had a lovey-dovey relationship with summer picnic salads. You know the usual suspects: potato salad, macaroni salad, egg salad (and I’m sure there are more). Pretty much any “salad” that involved...