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May
23
2013

Pulled BBQ Chicken w/ Kitchen Sink Sauce

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Hello summer! Can you believe it? My kids have exactly one more week of school--and honestly, I'm not sure whether to jump for joy or cry. Memorial Day is the unofficial kick-off to summer, and though we don't have a lot of plans to celebrate, I'm sure our weekend will involve some combination of swimming, badminton and smoking {tri-tip in our new … [Read more...]

May
10
2013

Cucumber Saketini

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Another week has gone by and it's time for our Cocktail O' Clock guest post. This week's recipe comes from Laura B. Russell, who is an esteemed food writer and recipe developer from Portland, Oregon. I first met Laura at the Nourished Food Blogger Conference, where I had hauled her awesome cookbook across the country just so she could sign it. (I … [Read more...]

May
08
2013

Gluten-Free Goat Butter Shortbread

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The choice between sweet or salty, for me, is an easy one. I choose salt every time. Call me crazy, but I'd rather have more dinner for dessert, than dessert. So when I first tasted savory shortbread, made from a Barefoot Contessa recipe before I had gone gluten-free, I was instantly deeply, madly, passionately in love. They have the texture of a … [Read more...]

May
03
2013

Coconut Ginger Lime Margarita

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Happy Friday, friends! Today's edition of Cocktail O' Clock comes from my sweet friend (and fellow ginger) Stacy of Wicked Good Kitchen. Stacy and I got to know each other over the last year primarily on Twitter--can you believe that? She reached out as she was preparing to launch her new blog. Though we both attended Nourished Food Blogger … [Read more...]

May
01
2013

Radish & Cucumber Salsa

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It's no secret that I love Mexican food. And by love, I really mean that I'm completely obsessed with it. I could eat it three meals a day--and frequently I do. There is something so magical about the way fresh and rich flavors meld together, often spiked with searing heat. Salsa, which means sauce in English,  is an accompaniment … [Read more...]