Fall Trader Joe’s Grass-Fed Ground Beef As soon as Ben and I have space to fit one, we’re going to buy a freezer, one of those large, freestanding jobs that... Continue Reading Trader Joe’s Grass-Fed Ground Beef»
Summer Burnt Bagels, Tilden Farm Avocados and Las Golondrinas Tortilla Chips A very funny thing happened to me yesterday morning at Coffee Bean. I ordered my usual, an everything bagel toasted with butter and a... Continue Reading Burnt Bagels, Tilden Farm Avocados and Las Golondrinas Tortilla Chips»
Travel Lunch At Cafe Mimosa After Monthly Bout With Verizon Wireless It happens every month. When I see that red and white envelope in my mailbox, my heart begins to race, my blood pressure rises... Continue Reading Lunch At Cafe Mimosa After Monthly Bout With Verizon Wireless»
Fall A More Prudent Farmers’ Market Pasta As I mentioned on Monday, I have a new Sunday dinner tradition: Delaney’s Culinary Fresh pasta mixed with anything I find that morning at... Continue Reading A More Prudent Farmers’ Market Pasta»
Travel Very Cute Seals & Cookies One time it took my dad 7 hours to drive from New Haven, CT to Philadelphia, PA. Was there traffic, you may wonder? No.... Continue Reading Very Cute Seals & Cookies»
Pasta Farmers’ Market Mushrooms & Melograno Nostalgia Contrary to what I believed before arriving to the West Coast nearly three weeks ago, it does rain in Southern California. And it also... Continue Reading Farmers’ Market Mushrooms & Melograno Nostalgia»
Lunch Captain Mauri’s: New Favorite Lunch Spot The Avocado N’ Jack sandwich at Captain Mauri’s: So, I’ve created a nice little routine for myself: I wake up at a leisurely hour;... Continue Reading Captain Mauri’s: New Favorite Lunch Spot»
Fall Kristina’s Simple Pasta Salad Many years ago, I traveled to the Cape with my aunt Marcy to see my Great Aunt Phyllis’ family. I don’t remember much of... Continue Reading Kristina’s Simple Pasta Salad»
Travel Tamales at the Carlsbad Farmers’ Market So, not much to report over here in sunny San Clemente other than I’ve now been to two more farmers’ markets, one in Carlsbad... Continue Reading Tamales at the Carlsbad Farmers’ Market»
Travel In The Land Of Avocados and Lemons San Clemente Sunday Farmers’ Market I feel like I’m on a never-ending spring break: The temperature peaks around 70ºF every day; palm trees line... Continue Reading In The Land Of Avocados and Lemons»
Travel Breakfast Burritos and Fish Tacos Pipes Cafe, San Clemente, CA Since arriving in California, we have been dying to get to Kono’s, a cafe in Pacific Beach that, according... Continue Reading Breakfast Burritos and Fish Tacos»
Travel California, Here We Are We have finally arrived! Yesterday, after lunch in Tuscon, we decided to push, skipping Yuma and driving all the way to Camp Pendleton. Famished,... Continue Reading California, Here We Are»