• Sesame Cucumber Salad

    Yesterday I posted a photo of me with the cucumber I harvested from my plot at the South Orange Community Garden. Today I am posting a recipe using that very same cucumber. Last night we

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  • Happy 4th of July!

    Time flies when you are having fun! I cannot believe it has been a year since we moved to New Jersey from Boston. It has been a crazy year! For me, the 4th of July

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  • Pulled Beef Cornbread Muffin Sandwich

    Lazy Sundays are the best aren’t they?! Yesterday was a lazy Sunday because it was cold and rainy.  It was perfect cuddle under a blanket on the couch weather.  E and I watched several episodes

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  • Berry and Rhubarb Galette

    E and I signed up for a Stony Hill Farms CSA – Half Share this summer. It is always nice to support local farms! It is so easy too! We pick our share up every Wednesday at

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  • Pesto Orzo Summer Salad

    Pasta salad is a quintessential American summer side dish. Who doesn’t remember having pasta salad at their Memorial Day and 4th of July BBQs?? It is such an easy side dish to make! Unfortunately many

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  • Mint Simple Syrup

    Jars: Ball Happy Monday! Hope you had an amazing weekend! I don’t know about you but I LOVE summer. Maybe it is because here in New Jersey we suffer through a horrendous winter.  Or maybe

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