Some women would maybe disagree, but for myself and others, I would have to say that desserts play an integral part in the journey of pregnancy. At the risk of embarrassing myself, I would be willing to say that I am occasionally up in the middle of the night, stomach growling, thinking about dessert. Going…
When you have to move in with your parents as an adult, there is no way of getting around being humbled. You do all of the things you never did when you were a teenager, like washing your laundry before it has a chance to pile up. You put your dishes in the dishwasher after…
I think that the best pairing with this lunch- maybe with any lunch- is wine. For this lunch I chose a nice pinot noir full of smoky notes that will play off of the bacon in the salad, and the full flavors of the lentil soup.
Chocolate Pots de Crème with whipped Cream and berries -2 cups whipping cream -1/2 cup whole milk -1 whole Tahitian Vanilla Bean -5 ounces bittersweet chocolate chopped -6 large egg yolks -1/3 cup sugar 1) Preheat oven to 325°F. 2) Split Vanilla bean with a pairing knife, and scrape the soft insides out with the…
This is a hot and hearty soup that is healthy, easy and delicious. Sausage and Lentil Soup -2 tablespoons olive oil -2-1/2 cups yellow onion, chopped (about 1 medium) -2 cups celery, chopped -2 cups carrot, peeled and chopped -12 oz spicy Italian sausage, out of its casing -4 cloves garlic, minced -8 cups chicken…