To be completely honest, I just haven’t felt like cooking lately. I’m going to blame summer and the long days and light evenings and all the things I’d rather do right now like visit with my family and read a book on the couch and have evening marathons of Parenthood with Gerrit. I haven’t had…
Category: poultry
I think that chicken is one of the hardest things there is to grill. I mean, I don’t have a ton of chicken-grilling experience, but I do have a lot of grilled-chicken eating experience and I have definitely had some misses. A lot of people (and really, I’m even talking restaurants here) seem to miss…
I ate way too much on vacation. We had cookies and ice cream. We grilled out steak and shrimp and hamburgers. We went out to eat and had grouper sandwiches with french fries. We had mai tais and margaritas. And Gerrit and I didn’t go running a single time during the week. So when we…
When I was younger we always used to stop at…interesting restaurants on family trips. My mom would always spot the most unique sounding (or looking) places, determined that that was where we needed to eat lunch or dinner. And I have to admit, very often they had the best food. In the South it is…
So after what should be our final frost-potential this past week, we finally planted our garden. (I like to act like we were smart enough to wait, but really we just couldn’t get to it before now). We probably went a little crazy in the gardening center and brought home more seed packets than we…