Now that our garden is starting to yield wonderful herbs for us such as basil, parsley, and cilantro, we have been planning our meals around what we can pick in our own backyard! I had some leftover tomatoes from a meal earlier in the week (store bought, too early for home grown tomatoes!), so I [...]
Archive for May, 2009
A taste of the garden
Posted in Mexican, appetizers, from my garden, side dishes, snacks, vegetarian on May 30, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Spectacular Salad with Salmon
Posted in Uncategorized on May 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I discovered this recipe last summer and I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve made it! To change it up a bit we added salmon, which we had a ton of left over from dinner earlier this week. This was a great way to liven up leftovers! I was unable to find arugula this [...]
tasty tasty robots!
Posted in desserts on May 16, 2009 | 8 Comments »
I hosted a baby shower for the lovely Emily of Cast Sugar. She and her husband gave her baby the cute nickname of “robot”, which sparked this great idea for the cake. Using these cupcakes as inspiration, Sam Combs re-created them in both white and chocolate for Nemmie’s shower. I squealed when I saw them, [...]