Food for the soul
Note from me: I had this blog post all ready to go to post on Monday morning, and then woke up to the tragic news of the Las Vegas massacre. It’s senseless, it’s infuriating, and it’s devastating. Out of respect for the victims, their families, and a grieving country, I decided not to post anything … Continue reading Give Yourself a Hug with Chowder
Everyone seems so angry these days that fall is here. I hear you, it’s sad that summer is over and that winter is coming, but can’t we all just stop our complaining and realize the beauty that is fall? 60 degree days, sweaters, cool nights, and best of all, comfort food. Love me some comfort … Continue reading Enjoy Fall With Creamy Tomato Soup
As I sit here reading multiple news articles and weather alerts about the upcoming blizzard about to hit Boston, I chuckle to myself thinking that a mere seven days ago I was in sunny Mexico basking in the sun sipping a nice cold alcoholic beverage. I traveled to Mexico with my seven best friends and … Continue reading A Mexican Dish in Honor of an Unforgettable Mexican Vacation
Alright everyone. The holiday vacation is over and let’s face it, it sucks. Decorations are coming down, and it’s back to work. I think it’s normal to feel a little “blue” this time of year, so it’s important to find ways to be happy and cheerful. For me, food does just that. It makes me … Continue reading Cheer Up With Cod Chowder
My father-in-law, affectionately referred to as “Big D”, is one hell of a guy. He’s got an incredible work ethic, a heart of gold, and a taste for good food. He is a great cook, and an absolute killer on the grill. This is a recipe that he passed down to my husband several years … Continue reading Combat The Cold With This No-Bean Chili Dish
If you haven’t already gotten the memo, it’s freezing outside. So in order to survive these temperatures, I stick to the following rules: Put chapstick on before you leave the house. Find a good pair of shoes that will keep your feet warm. Icicle toes are the worst. When walking outside, cover up every square … Continue reading Conquer the Cold with Cannellini Bean and Sausage Stew
Heaven on a Plate 