Foraging for wild edibles is like going on nature’s treasure hunt. With a little know-how, the rewards you reap can […]
Archive for ‘Seasonal Recipes’
Heavenly Baked Peaches
What’s fuzzy on the outside, juicy on the inside, and has a “stone” in the middle? A peach of […]
Heirloom Tomato Caprese Salad
Tomato season is in full swing! Garden vines hang heavy with clusters of fruit ripening under the hot July sun. […]
Short & Sweet: Stuffed Figs
Last weekend I came into a windfall. My neighbor’s Black Mission fig tree produced a share-worthy bounty and I was […]
Tuscan Tomato & Egg Skillet
Breakfast is one of my favorite meals. I love the smell of bacon, eggs, and fresh ground coffee in […]
Homemade Triple Berry Ice Cream
Grab a bowl and spoon! July is National Ice Cream Month and you can join the celebration by churning up […]
Watermelon, Feta & Mint Salad
It’s been hot this week. Triple digit hot. The kind of heat that makes you want to lie on […]
5-Minute Strawberry Jam
We’re lucky (and somewhat spoiled) in California. Our relatively temperate climate is ideal for growing strawberries year round; though I’m […]
Celebrating Cinco de Mayo: Sweet Pea Guacamole
Hola Amigos! Today is Cinco de Mayo–a holiday dedicated to celebrating Mexican pride and heritage. What better way to commemorate […]
Comfort Food: Vegetarian Chili
I woke up this morning to the welcome sound of rain drops on the roof overhead. It was the perfect day […]
Bite Me!
*Photo Credit: The Pioneer Woman Super Bowl Sunday is this weekend, and in sports bars and living rooms across America […]
Breakfast In A Glass
Nothing prepares you to face a busy day like a nutritious breakfast. Think about it. In the morning your body […]
In Season: Figs
Hello. I’m Karen and I’m a figaholic. So there it is for the world to see. I LOVE figs. I love […]
Gleaning for Good
Last Saturday I woke up to misty gray light filtering in through the bedroom blinds and the unmistakable sound of […]
In Season: Savory Tomato Pie
Each summer I eagerly anticipate our tomato harvest. I get my starts as soon as they appear at the local garden store, […]
