Since I stopped eating dairy, I'd forgotten largely about stromboli, or stuffed breads in general, until a friend whipped one up at a holiday gathering. They have to comforting starchy goodness, combined with that one dish meal ease. Read More
Through the years, I’ve tried more than my fair share of vegan cheese, always with some degree of trepidation. For a long time, the only alternatives available were A) abstinence, or B) a solid, yet somewhat weepy block that seemed resiliently bouncy. The latter being a product that you would never even dream of eating... Read More
Not really a donut, not really a muffin, but definitely breakfast. This treat comes to us by way of this month’s issue of Saveur, boasting donuts from around the world. Donuts are tantalizing, almost forbidden. How many of us are willing to attempt frying donuts in the confines of our own home? Nosce te ipsum,... Read More
I’ve tried the right way before. I’ve followed the rules to the letter, and even in spite of that little voice that says: ‘Hey, are you sure you wanna do it like that?”, ending in the bitter taste of disappointment. The disappointment of love’s labor lost on a weekend morning, when all you wanted to... Read More
If you’re the chocolate lover in the relationship, and like me, willing to sacrifice from time to time, but still in need of that dark, tasty treat from time to time, this is the recipe for you. Check out my other recipe for a Lemon Almond Tart (gluten free, by the way) that I made... Read More
Valentine’s day, regardless of sentiment, is a day synonymous with chocolate. If you have a sweetie, you get them chocolate, and if you don’t, you get yourself chocolate. Shiny chocolate hearts, chocolates in the shape of roses, even chocolate souffles for the fancy at heart; but there are ominous clouds on the horizon. What if... Read More
Look, I’ll be honest with you from the start. I was never in to football. I don’t follow the teams throughout the season, I don’t even actually know when the season starts, and you’re honestly lucky if I even know who’s playing in the Super Bowl. What I do love are the snacks the big... Read More