September 2012

Georgia’s 7th Birthday and the Egg-Free Chocolate Cake

September 27, 2012 Birthdays

Hello everybody!! I am in an excellent mood and fueled by caffeine, so prepare yourselves It has been a positively FRENETIC two weeks. Mostly all good stuff with a few curve balls thrown in, ’cause that’s how we roll in this cosmos. The highlight was most certainly my baby girl turning 7 years old this [...]

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Squash Fritters!

September 24, 2012 Breakfast/Brunch

If you’ve been asking, “What in the HECK do I do with all this summer squash?” then you ought to keep reading. Or if  you like stuff fried in a little bit of oil. Or if you like to make awesome stuff with only 4 ingredients. Of you’re just curious, since you thought fritters were only [...]

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Corn, Parmesan, and Baby Greens with Balsamic Dressing

September 12, 2012 10-minute Meal

Here’s the downside to having your youngest *finally* in school all day: you spend more time cleaning and organizing. Why? Because it’s there. And, now you have no excuse not to do it.  So, there I was cleaning out the refrigerator while simultaneously trying to figure out what to make for lunch. I knew I wanted a [...]

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Chocolate and White Chocolate Chip Muffins

September 4, 2012 Breads/Quick Breads

These muffins solve problems. TOUGH problems. Hopelessly unsolvable problems.  Like how to get your kids out of bed for school when they’ve been sleeping until brunchtime all summer.  No joke, the smell of these baking is enough to tempt anybody, big or small, out of bed and down to the kitchen. It’s like magic. These muffins are sweet, and moist.  Tender [...]

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