Yes, I know mayo is an interesting topic for a Wednesday “healthy eating” post. But this morning I read a healthy eating blog in which the phrase “the heinousness of mayo” occurred and it brought me to a screeching halt.
When did we decide …

Tuesdays with Dorie #8:  Beth of Supplicious decided on Chipster-Topped Brownies on pages 94 and 95.

So far every recipe I’ve made for TWD has been good – some expectedly so and some surprisingly so. So given that success, I was really jazzed to make …

I’m so excited. I got home this evening and what should be sitting on the doorstep? This package from the Organic Vanilla Bean Co. Whooo hoo!

And in it? One pound of vanilla beans; 1/2 each of Bourbon and Tahitian. …

No recipes today, but just a glimpse of what I’ve been doing with part of my evenings this week. I recently acquired a large quantity of lemons and limes and I’ve been spending a part of each evening zesting and juicing.

The zest …

What better post to follow an article on healthy eating, than to jump right into one of my favorite alcoholic drinks: the bloody mary. Supposedly the drink was created at Harry’s Bar in Paris – one of the hangouts of Ernest Hemingway, among …