My friend, Colleen from Souffle Bombay, was recently thinking about which cookbook first made her fall in love with cooking, which led her to ask the same question of a number of her foodie friends – myself included – and #CookbooksandCalphalon was born. We have 17 food bloggers’ stories to share, recipes included (but of course),… Continue Reading
Blackberry Simple Syrup
The first recipe made with our glut of blackberries was blackberry vinegar, which happens to still be steeping away in the basement on a shelf that also houses our multi pack stash of toilet paper. I know, I know, not very aspirational, is it? I’d love to be able to tell you that the vinegar… Continue Reading
This week in the garden – end of July: tomatoes, eggplant, and blackberries
I’ve been a little remiss about garden updates these last few weeks. With family in town from Los Angeles mid-month, followed by an uncontrollable need to get to Block Island (if you know The Block, you understand), we’ve been on the go, and I’ve been keeping my distance from the computer, which isn’t a bad… Continue Reading
Swordfish and Tomato Kabobs with Salsa Verde Mayonnaise at Edible Rhody
We’ve been on a bit of a seafood bender here this week, even including a salad of grilled, stuffed squid and greens from the garden, a dish that JR informed me he would not eat – until the plate was in front of him, at which point, he promptly devoured it. JR isn’t much of… Continue Reading
Strawberry Salsa & Sugared Pita Chips from The Coastal Table cookbook + a giveaway
Congratulations to Christina who won a copy of The Coastal Table. The giveaway is now closed. Thank you to everyone who entered and to Union Park Press for providing the book for this giveaway. You know that friend you have who has great taste in all things style and food? And who makes it all… Continue Reading