The Original Friendsgiving (+cauliflower herb gravy)

The Original Friendsgiving (+cauliflower herb gravy)

I’m jut going to put this out there: I started Friendsgiving. I mean, I think I did – this year will be my 10th annual consecutively hosted event!  I started in college (Friendsgiving 2005), and as I’ve moved from Lancaster, to DC, to Philly, to...
National Pasta Month (+pasta puttanesca)

National Pasta Month (+pasta puttanesca)

The best place for pasta in Columbia Heights is Maple.  They make their own noodles in house and the sauces from scratch.  I’m also partial because they source some ingredients from the farmer I work for at the CoHi market on Saturdays…but pretty sure...

RecipeRedux: Spicy Ginger Peach Fruit Chews

It’s time again for the RecipeRedux – a monthly link up of dietitians’ blogs, as we all focus in on a chosen food category!  This time the theme is dehydrated food.  I don’t own a dehydrator, and my oven leaves a lot to be desired, but last...

A healthy tea luncheon (+Date Nut Breakfast Bread)

This month’s RecipeRedux theme is serendipitously perfect: “Cooking with Tea” – just  when I have to do recipe testing and development for a tea lunch I’m hosting at Hinckley Pottery Studio! First, about the event:  it’s a one time,...