Feh-Awfuls
we used to have this understanding in my family that falafels were just plain awful. they smelled bad and tasted even worse. so you can imagine my surprise when i had one a year or so ago and actually liked it. i have struggled to find a good recipe. and one that won’t lead to [...]
Speaking of Herbs
i totally want this for my herb garden. you know, the one in my head. and that’s where it’s staying until we have our own place without the deer and bunnies running free. this glorious little planter comes from the groovy folks over at design night.
Freezing Herbs
i love buying fresh herbs. i love the delicious flavors they add to our favorite meals. i love the smells. in fact, i love just about everything there is to love about fresh herbs. except how much we waste. as much as we try to use the fresh herbs before they go bad, we end [...]
Pittsburgh + Zooey Deschanel = Love
what does pittsburgh and zooey deschanel have in common? not much actually. i just wanted to post a picture of her. [girl crush, it happens.] but there is a great article in today’s pittsburgh post-gazette that gives a shout out to ms. deschanel in the beginning for her gluten-free, soy-free, vegan lifestyle. it also talks [...]
Stress and Food Intolerances
went to the naturopath last week to get tested for progress on treatment and to assess the food intolerances. the last visit gave me a surprisingly negative result on all food intolerances. was hoping that would continue to be the case as i was enjoying a little more freedom on the food front. turns out, [...]
So…
i feel like i’ve been massively neglecting you, dear blog. i know, i know. i’ve been tweeting. and spending time on other [gasp] blogs. but not you. and i’m sorry. and it’s not for any good reason. nope. just haven’t had anything much to say. we haven’t tried many new recipes. have been eating the [...]


