Soup Week 2010: Lamb Curry Soup
We started Soup Week in Asia. Today my friend Stephanie Stiavetti takes us to the Subcontinent, for a soup filled with vegetables, spices, and ingenious little meatballs. Take it ...
Quick Suppers, Soup, Starters, Vegetarian
Soup Week 2010: Quick Asian Noodle Soup
Can you feel that buzz in the air? An unlikely combination of excitement and warm, soothing comfort? It can mean only one thing: Soup Week has ...
Breakfast, Nap-Friendly Recipes, Weight Watchers
Baked Apple French Toast
A writer friend of mine blogged about baked French toast the other day—she wasn’t thrilled with the recipe—and it got me thinking about ...
Halloween 2010
By 6PM, all that remained were five sucking candies and a packet of Looney Tunes gummies.
Royal Icing for Absolute Beginners
Since becoming a mom, I’ve learned so many things: How to change a diaper on a squirmy, slippery infant. How to change a diaper on a ...
I Finally Updated the Recipe Index
A whole year’s worth of recipes, added in one go.
Note to self: Don’t let that wait a whole year next time.
A Cake for the Non-Baker: Pear Snickerdoodle Cake
In 1972, my baby brother was born. That’s right, I said my baby brother, as in “he’s younger than me by quite a few ...
Blogaversary #6: Enter the Words to Eat By Trivia Game & Win!
Can you believe it? Six years ago today, this little blog was born. When I realized it this morning, I asked the blog’s Facebook fans (and ...
Baking, Dessert, Snack, Weight Watchers
Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookies
It’s bad that I ate four of these for lunch, right?
Well, yes and no.
It’s bad in the sense that it’s always a bad idea ...
Mains, My Story, Quick Suppers, Recipes, Vegetarian, Weight Watchers
Gnocchi with Zucchini, Tomato, and Lemon
I’ve never been what you’d call a summer person. Sure, as a fat kid I anticipated its arrival with glee—no school! summer camp!—but then would ...