Appetizers and Snacks

Scallops and Arugula with Brown Butter Caper Sauce

Scallops and Arugula with Brown Butter Caper Sauce

Scallops and Arugula with Brown Butter Caper Sauce This blog has a new tagline as of this weekend – “simple, but not ordinary, seasonal recipes”. I’m pretty excited about it. It’s new and pretty and seems to fit just like that perfect sundress that you want to wear every single day. Hopefully, I don’t grow […]

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appetizers and snacks

Multigrain Strawberry Hoecakes

Multigrain Strawberry Hoecakes The evolution of a recipe can be a funny thing. These corncake, hoecakes, griddle cakes, pancakes…whatever you want to call them…were going to have shreds of wilted greens stirred into the batter. That morning though, I opened my crisper drawer to find the kale had evaporated. Apparently we’ve fully transitioned into a

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appetizers and snacks

Mascarpone Rhubarb Hand Pies

I make an exception for Mascarpone Rhubarb Hand Pies. It’s really their practicality that gets me, the miniature cuteness is just a bonus. It’s pie in a completely portable, perfectly portioned little package that’s perfect for potlucks, barbecues and picnics. Oh and the crust to filling ratio is high, so pie crust lovers rejoice, these

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Oats and Pear Wholegrain Muffins

Oats and Pear Wholegrain Muffins

I followed through on my previous day’s intentions and modified a muffin recipe from the book. The recipe of Oats and Pear Wholegrain Muffins makes a hefty twenty four muffins and they are the perfect wholegrain treat to start your day. Like little, portable spiced oatmeals on the go, these muffins are on the denser and

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