Friends, I don't know how we got here so quickly, but we did. 2016 is nearly finished. Can we all agree it was a doozy? Let's raise a glass to reining in the new year with a million possibilities ahead. I have the perfect drink for such an occasion. ... Read more →
Pear Salad with Dried Cherries and Candied Walnuts
Every once in a while, a restaurant salad catches me off guard and I set off to investigate how it's made. I ask the server where the ingredients are from and what's in the dressing and what makes it so...extra delicious? One such salad inspired this 30-minute recipe, and ... Read more →
Brown Sugar Pear Steel-Cut Oats
Pears are kind of gorgeous, no? They're also delicious. In fact, they were the only fruit besides bananas that I would eat when I was a kid. Thankfully I've evolved since then to love almost every other fruit in existence. Fruit: It's like nature's candy. ... Read more →
5-Ingredient Spanish Sangria
Let's talk sangria. The good and the bad. Shall we? To me, sangria should be slightly sweet, plenty fruity, and always red. But then again, I'm probably a sangria snob just like I'm a coffee and an ice cream snob. So clearly I'm not the sangria authority of the universe. ... Read more →