Picky Eater Special: Individual Pot Pies
The picky thing, it gets worse. I suspect Harry’s getting bored with his extremely limited list of acceptable foods, because lately he’s balking at some of the most basic gimmes I’ve got. Trader Joe’s yogurt and frozen meatballs: gone. Three out of four acceptable flavors of Wallaby yogurt: nixed. Plain pasta and rice: nu-uh. ...Keep Reading
Sanity-Saving, Last-Minute Dinner Trick
I love hate love Thanksgiving—all the planning and cleaning and cooking and strategizing and cooking and cooking and cooking… Know what I hate? Thanksgiving week dinners. After spending hours thinking about and working on Thursday’s feast, the last thing I want to do is devote more time to cooking dinner Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday. Seriously, ...Keep Reading
Use Your Leftovers: Herb Chicken Pizza
Now that we’ve re-acquired our backyard, we’ve made it a point to grill just about every warm weekend. Polynesian Flank Steak. Ginger-and-Honey-Marinated Chicken. Kebabs. Plain ol’ burgers. A farmers’ market worth of vegetables. It don’t matter, so long as food emerges with those deliciously charred grill marks. Every meal ends with s’mores, of course, which ...Keep Reading
Super-Simple Seder Meal: Slow Cooker Chicken with Fennel & Lemon
OHMYGOD the first seder is the day after tomorrow. In case you missed that: The Day After Tomorrow. We’re going to my parents’ for the second night, but it looks like the first seder will be a casual affair at home, just the three of us. I’ll be making Overnight Chicken Soup tomorrow night, and ...Keep Reading
Slow Cooker Chicken Fajitas
Newsflash: This morning I’ve got another guest post, this time at Kelsey Banfield’s The Naptime Chef. Slow Cooker Chicken Fajitas, yo!






